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From: dscherrer@solar.stanford.edu (Deborah Scherrer)
Subject: [TUHS] ARPAnet now 4 nodes
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 19:10:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <95a27cf3-a26c-b070-765e-665f54d02117@solar.stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171205025239.F02E418C087@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>

I don't know about the historical record.  But everything I said is 
true, based on my own personal experience.
Why would I misrepresent?   I was there, this happened.  If people 
didn't write it down, I don't know why.
D

On 12/4/17 6:52 PM, Noel Chiappa wrote:
>      > From: Deborah Scherrer <dscherrer at solar.stanford.edu>
>
>      >  A lot of the TCP/IP development was done at the Lab.
>
> I think this is incorrect. The "Birth of the Internet" plaque:
>
>    http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/history/BirthInternetL.jpg
>
> mentions a number of organizations, but not UCB.
>
> Also, if you look at early TCP/IP Meeting Notes, which list all the meeting
> attendees, e.g.:
>
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/txt/ien3.txt
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/txt/ien121.txt
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/txt/ien134.txt
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/txt/ien121.txt
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/txt/ien160.txt
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/txt/ien175.txt
>
> (plus a bunch more only available in PDF form here:
>
>    http://www.postel.org/ien/pdf
>    
> which I couldn't be bothered to look at, since they are huge scans which take
> a while to download - see the IEN Index for the numbers) you won't find anyone
> from UCB listed in any of them.
>
> Berkeley did produce a now-common _implementation_ of TCP/IP, it's true, but
> it had nothing to do with the "development" of TCP/IP.
>
> 	Noel




  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-05  3:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-05  2:52 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-05  3:10 ` Deborah Scherrer [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
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
2017-12-05 15:22 Noel Chiappa
     [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  3:43 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-05  3:46 ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-05  3:49   ` Dan Cross
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
2017-12-04 23:44 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-04 23:42 Noel Chiappa
2017-12-04 23:06 Dave Horsfall
2017-12-04 23:14 ` Jon Forrest
2017-12-04 23:18   ` Deborah Scherrer
2017-12-08  2:08 ` Dave Horsfall

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