In 1986, the National Science Foundation assumed responsibility for the development of a civilian Internet (then called NSFNet) and began a ten-year-long $200 million expansion program.

• 在1986年，国家科学基金委承担了建立民用因特网的任务(那时叫做NSFNet)，并且开始了为期十年、耗资2亿美元的扩展计划。