Not clear the 3 Mb one had a name of its own. Note that Aloha is fundamentally different from Ethernet. Aloha is MA but not CS nor CD, and its performance characteristics are very different from Ethernet.
paul > On Oct 2, 2018, at 1:46 PM, Bill Degnan via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > > Ethernet was the name given to the Alto (XEROX) Aloha Network created (?) > by Bob Metcalff (sp?), which was based/inspired by an improved version of > the ALOHANET used by the U of Hawaii. I think Ethernet was a nickname, > eventually becoming the official name of what was originally the Alto Aloha > Network. > > I did not look this up in Wikipedia, I am sure this must be somewhere > > Bill > > On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 1:35 PM Grant Taylor via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >> Does anybody know names / terms that correspond to the original 3 Mbps >> Ethernet? >> >> I.e. 10 Mbps Ethernet is also knows as Ethernet II (2) and D.I.X. (for >> Digital, Intel, and Xerox). >> >> Was the first 3 Mbps Ethernet simply called "Ethernet" with an implicit >> "I" (1)? Was there a name to differentiate it from D.I.X.? >> >> >> >> Grant. . . . >> unix || die >>