In the 1970s, computer engineers at research institutions throughout the United States began to link their computers together using telecommunications technology. The effort was funded by <answer>ARPA</answer> (now D<answer>ARPA</answer>), and the computer network that resulted was called the <answer>ARPA</answer>NET. The technologies that made the Arpanet possible spread and evolved.
Who funded the linking of computers around the US in the 1970s?
ARPA