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Re: Blast from the past

2001-01-25 16:30:02
In message <3A70A6C6(_dot_)95F5F583(_at_)hursley(_dot_)ibm(_dot_)com>, Brian E 
Carpenter writes:
Paul Hoffman / IMC wrote:

At 10:30 PM -0500 1/24/01, J. Noel Chiappa wrote:
PS: Those of you with sharp eyes will notice that everything has a class A
address!

...and that some of those addresses still work, and appear to be used
by folks directly related to the original owners. If only URLs could
be so persistent...

However, I have to observe that this strange thing called ARPANET
appears to be using private addresses :-)

And I assume there were ALGs to translate between NCP and TCP hosts...


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb




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