[ih] Another birthday?

[Craig Partridge]

Dunno about Yeager's router, but the first IP router (Ginny Strazisar's)
came up in late 1976 -- so we're getting close to 30 years of routers.

(This one ran TCP of course -- the IP-TCP split came later).

Craig

In message <442C6C65.6050809 at reed.com>, "David P. Reed" writes:

>http://www.networkworld.com/supp/2006/anniversary/032706-routerman.html
>
>I'm not sure it's certain that Bill Yeager created the first 
>multiprotocol router (so many things were going on at other places than 
>Stanford), but in any case, Network World is doing "history" here.  
>Anyone know what else was going on?
>
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