[ih] IEEE Spectrum: How Engineers at Digital Equipment Corp. Saved Ethernet

Brian E Carpenter brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com
Sun Apr 14 16:20:11 PDT 2024


Correction:

“Their groundbreaking learning bridge technology increased LAN performance and enabled site-wide multicast storms”

The fun we had...

(Learning bridges were not unique to DEC in 1986: https://cds.cern.ch/record/174243/files/dd-87-2.pdf)

Regards
    Brian Carpenter

On 11-Apr-24 07:36, Tony Patti via Internet-history wrote:
> https://spectrum.ieee.org/how-dec-engineers-saved-ethernet
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> “Their groundbreaking learning bridge technology increased LAN performance”
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> Published April 7, 2024 by Alan Kirby
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> Tony Patti
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> (ARPAnet NIC IDENT “TP4”)
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