On 04/07/2010 12:14 AM, Ric Werme wrote: > From: "Greg Rundlett (freephile)" <g...@freephile.com> > > >> I hope this message is considered "on topic" because >> a) the Internet was/is built on Linux >> > You just lost all of us who worked on ARPAnet. Of course, there aren't that > many of us, so maybe it doesn't matter. The follow on to the ARPAnet, the > Internet, started around 1980 with the publishing of the core Internet > protocols and porting classics like the new (1973) FTP and Telnet protocols > and new ones like NFS and the rest of ONC-RPC. Linux didn't appear until 1991 > or so. I was "off net" in 1980, but I think BSD Unix is to the Internet as > TENEX and PDP-10s were to the ARPAnet. Linux and Windows came along later. > > In V2, you might try dropping the "was". > > Sorry, I guess that wasn't the point you were making.... > Gee, I thought the ARPANET was built on CP-M :-)
-- Jerry Feldman <g...@blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id: 537C5846 PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0 A5F2 ECBB CA3B 4607 4319 537C 5846
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