[ih] Another birthday?

[Stephen Casner]

On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Noel Chiappa wrote:

> I'd love to hear about any other multi-protocol router (i.e. a single box
> which handled multiple protocols in parallel - so-called "Ships in the Night"
> - *not* wrapping, which was already a common idea, with the X.25 stuff) work
> in the '80-'81 timeframe.

Does ST (Stream Protocol, identified as 5 in the same bit positions as
the IP version) count?  That was done in 1981 for packet speech work
on the Wideband Satellite Network.

                                                        -- Steve