[ih] Re: internet-history Digest, Vol 2, Issue 4

Bob Braden braden at ISI.EDU
Thu Sep 23 13:24:30 PDT 2004


  *> 
  *> I do not have numbers, but the reports I remember hearing through the 
  *> 70's and even 80's was that Telnet, not email, dominated network 
  *> traffic.
  *> 
  *> 
  *> d/

Perhaps by message count, but not by byte count? Telnet in those days
was entirely echoplex char/cha.  The dominating Telnet traffic was
probably dominated by remote users to the Tenex/TOPS20 farms at ISI and
BBN.

Bob



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