[ih] Robustness Principle and End-to-End Principle

[Matthias Bärwolff]

Pages 10ff. in http://baerwolff.de/publications/2010-10-PhD-thesis.html
look at the history of the argument prior to the 1981 Satzer et al. paper.
It finds that in the early 1960s with Baran there's already a good deal of
formalization which took a fairly elaborate shape with the literature
surrounding the Arpanet by 1970.

–Matthias

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 1:13 AM Barbara Denny via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> I am looking into the history of the Robustness Principle and the
> End-to-End Principle.  I have found 2 significant dates.  One is the
> mention of the Robustness Principle in RFC 761(DoD TCP Spec) dated 1980,
> and the paper dated 1981 by Jerry Seltzer, David Reed, and Dave Clark on
> the End-to-End Principle.  I am trying to go earlier than those dates.
> These principles guided the work in the 70s so I am looking for information
> about that time period (or earlier?) and these principles.  Any thoughts,
> recollections, or references?, including dates/timeframes, greatly
> appreciated.
> barbara
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