# Stanford Project Paved Way for Modern Tech

https://hackaday.com/2026/10/27/how-a-single-university-project-started-everything/

A Stanford University project in the 1970s led to early computing designs. These influenced Sun Microsystems, Silicon Graphics, and Cisco products. The technology evolved into modern personal computing and networking.

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#university #computing #technology #sun #cisco

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Created: 2026-10-27T23:15:43.272557+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-27T23:15:43.272557+00:00

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Original source: https://hackaday.com/2026/10/27/how-a-single-university-project-started-everything/