[ih] ARPANET/MILNET maps

John Day jeanjour at comcast.net
Wed May 16 17:20:20 PDT 2012


These are way too fancy!  ;-)  Can someone find one of the maps NMC 
generated on a TTY page?

That is what we need!  Ari isn't on this list is he?


At 15:20 -0400 2012/05/16, Noel Chiappa wrote:
>     > I got distracted to work on an ARPANET maps page (almost done, hope to
>     > have it out soon)
>
>OK, these are 'done':
>
>   http://mercury.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/arpageo.html
>   http://mercury.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/arpalog.html
>   http://mercury.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/milnet.html
>
>Those URLs are just for 'temporary' use, for anyone here to quickly see; I
>have an overall 'ARPANET technical info' page which is done, and another page
>for packet formats which is almost done, and the whole works will be linked
>together, so just going to the main page will give you links to these other
>ones. (It was originally all one page, but it got so huge it was unwieldy, so
>I split it up.)
>
>
>Now, for the important bit:
>
>Although these pages contain roughly 45 maps between them, BBN of course did
>many, many more maps that I don't have here. (These are mostly just what I
>happened to have lying around in my paper files.) I have found images of some
>online, but the quality was so poor (usually due to small images) that I
>decided not to include them.
>
>If anyone has any that I am missing, I would be happy to receive images of
>them (although of course there's no urgency). I have pretty good coverage up
>to about 1977, so after that would be the most appreciated. At least 1000
>pixels, please, and scanned, preferably.
>
>I found several inside the covers of ARPANET/DDN directories and ARPANET
>Protocol Handbooks (don't worry if they are in colour, some of these were
>too, before I converted them to B+W), so there's one place to look. Also, my
>copy of "A History of the ARPANET: The First Decade" (BBN #4799) lists, on
>pg. B-1, a long list of logical maps - not all of which my copy (photocopied)
>includes. If anyone would like to scan the ones I am missing (March '72,
>November '74, June '75, July '76, January '77) that would also be useful.
>
>	Noel




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