From: ches@cheswick.com (William Cheswick)
Subject: [TUHS] First ARPAnet transmission
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2017 18:40:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0832BFA3-F5FA-4BDD-9176-4FEDCC64BC8F@cheswick.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1710290910450.49141@aneurin.horsfall.org>
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The third character was “g”, and the ensuing “log" command crashed the server at SRI. As
I recall, the connection was made from UCLA to SRI. Leonard Kleinrock
tells this story sometimes.
> On 28Oct 2017, at 6:13 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
>
> Of interest to the old farts here...
>
> At 22:30 (but which timezone?) on this day in 1969 the first packet got as far as "LO" ("LOGIN"?) then crashed. More details, anyone?
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-28 22:13 Dave Horsfall
2017-10-28 22:40 ` William Cheswick [this message]
2017-10-29 2:44 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-10-29 1:05 Dave Horsfall
2018-10-29 2:10 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-10-29 6:42 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-10-29 7:16 ` Michael Kjörling
2018-10-29 14:19 ` Clem Cole
2018-10-29 15:34 ` John Labovitz
2018-10-29 21:13 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-10-30 0:11 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-10-30 12:50 ` arnold
2018-10-30 22:12 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-10-30 22:05 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-10-30 1:09 ` Bakul Shah
2018-10-30 3:55 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-10-30 6:07 ` Arno Griffioen
2018-10-31 21:10 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2018-10-30 0:08 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-10-29 23:28 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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