Definitions for "Cyclades"
the pre-Mycenaean civilization on the Cyclades islands in the S Aegean sea.
an archipelago consisting of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean sea.
a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean
Keywords:  pouzin, arpanet, louis, french, packet
French packet-switched network of the 1970s
The CYCLADES packet switching network was a French effort similar to the USA's ARPANET. It was sponsored by the French government in the early 1970s. CYCLADES was designed and directed by Louis Pouzin.