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From: nobozo@gmail.com (Jon Forrest)
Subject: [TUHS] ARPAnet now 4 nodes
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 15:14:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ea322da-80e0-01b1-5fc4-1b78b740125a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1712051002160.99186@aneurin.horsfall.org>

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On 12/4/2017 3:06 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> The ARPAnet reached four nodes on this day in 1969 (anyone know which?); 
> at least one "history" site reckoned the third node was connected in 
> 1977 (and I'm still waiting for a reply to my correction).  Well, I can 
> believe that perhaps there were only three left by then...

One of the original 4 was my Alma Mater, UC Santa Barbara. I can
say that even though it was one of the first four, its presence wasn't
well known and nobody outside a select few in EE knew it was there.

Jon Forrest



  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-04 23:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-04 23:06 Dave Horsfall
2017-12-04 23:14 ` Jon Forrest [this message]
2017-12-04 23:18   ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-08  2:08 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-12-04 23:42 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-04 23:44 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-05  1:05 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-05  1:13 ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-05  1:38 ` Jon Forrest
2017-12-05  1:56   ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-05  2:52 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-05  3:10 ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-05  3:43 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-05  3:46 ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-05  3:49   ` Dan Cross
     [not found] <mailman.395.1512445587.9955.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
2017-12-05  8:14 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2017-12-05  8:24 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2017-12-05 14:46   ` Jon Forrest
2017-12-05 14:52   ` William Cheswick
2017-12-05 15:22 Noel Chiappa
2018-12-04 20:44 Dave Horsfall
2018-12-04 20:50 ` Clem Cole
2018-12-04 20:57   ` Clem Cole
2018-12-04 20:57 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-12-04 22:06 ` Jon Forrest
2018-12-04 22:14   ` Larry McVoy

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