Later that day they tried again. This time it worked flawlessly. Crocker, Cerf, and Postel went to Kleinrock’s office to tell him about it so he could come see for himself. Back in the UCLA lab Kline logged on to the SRI machine and was able to execute commands on the 940’s time-sharing system. The SRI computer in Menlo Park responded as if the Sigma-7 in L.A. was a bona fide dumb terminal.

