That went quickly - 49 years

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Chris Lynch points to this article at Wired:

May 22, 1973: Enter Ethernet
Bob Metcalfe's originating ethernet memo included this rough schematic rendering. Bob Metcalfe of the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center writes a memo outlining how to connect the think tank's new personal computers to a shared printer. The memo puts forth the basic properties of -- and names -- ethernet.

Much more at the site. Had it all - distributed, IP over telephone, the precursor to WiFi.
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