[ih] First Eurociscos [was Ethernet, was Why TCP]

[John Day]

No reason either one should have been on the Internet in the 1980s. Neither one was a DoD contractor or had grant money from DoD.


> On Sep 3, 2016, at 10:10, Dave Crocker <dhc2 at dcrocker.net> wrote:
> 
> On 9/3/2016 12:56 AM, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
>> I suppose they were mainly an X.400/X.25 shop
>> at that time? (To my knowledge, the ITU's first contact with the Internet was when
>> CERN gave Guy Girardet an email account in 1991, so I'm sure they had no IP in the
>> 1980's.)
> 
> ITU was/is quite a different animal from ISO, of course.
> 
> d/
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