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And one of the lessons learned that night (as the person cutting over
0/6 (aka 10.0.0.6, MIT-MULTICS):
Don't do cutovers like this on January 1st!
-Jeff
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 11:35:21AM -0700, Bob Braden wrote:
*>
*> There was a substantial discussion on the Internet-History mailing list
*> (internet-history(_at_)postel(_dot_)org) of which date was the correct
one for the
*> creation of TCPv4/IPv4, earlier this year (at the end of March, if
anyone's
*> looking in the mailing-list archive). I don't know if we followed through
*> looking in the minutes of early Internet Working Group meetings to
determine
*> exactly which one it was, but it seemed to have been at one in the fall
of
*> '77. FWIW, IEN's 40 and 41 (the first publication of the TCPv4/IPv4 spec)
*> date from June of 1978.
*>
*> So we're pretty close to 30 years for TCPv4/IPv4 itself...
*>
*> Noel
*>
I believe that the birth date for the Internet (protocols) was Jan 1, 1983,
when the ARPAnet cut over from NCP to TCP/IP.
Bob Braden
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