[ih] Early Internet history

Paul Vixie paul at redbarn.org
Fri Jul 6 11:48:21 PDT 2018



Miles Fidelman wrote:
> ...
>
> Do I recall correctly that "uunet" was the term used to denote the
> network of machines that could be reached by bang path addressing?

no.

usenet really was just the newsgroups.

the uucp mapping project defined the set of bang-path-addressible nodes.

neither usenet nor the uucp network could have existed without the other.

uunet was a company.

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P Vixie




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