1988 in computing

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The year 1988 is significant in computing for several reasons: 1. **Establishment of the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)**: Though TCP/IP was developed in the 1970s, 1988 marked a key point in its widespread adoption, particularly by universities and research institutions. The U.S. Department of Defense officially adopted TCP/IP for its ARPANET, leading to its commercialization and more pervasive use.

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