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Who first used the term internet?

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Jean Armor Polly is credited with coining the phrase, "surf the net". She said internet instead of net, but it was shortened later by computer lingo geeks to net. Jean Armor Polly has written several books about safety on the Internet.

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The term "internet" was first used in RFC 675 which gave the specs of TCP. It was written by Vinton Cerf, Yogen Dalal and Carl Sunshine, then at Stanford University.

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