[ih] Protocol numbers (was IP version 7)

[Brian E Carpenter]

On 25-Dec-20 18:06, vinton cerf via Internet-history wrote:
> SATNET was relied upon for access especially in the UK and later and in
> more limited ways in Italy and Germany. I don't remember whether the
> internal satellite link to NORSAR/NDRE was terminated when SATNET went
> "operational" but the NDRE/UCL link did go away and Peter Kirstein
> essentially ran the US/UK gateway including access controls. 

Oh, I forgot to mention that there's a paper about "Monitoring and access
control of the London node of ARPANET". It interested me because David
Bates, one of the authors, later worked in my team at CERN while I was
still doing process control stuff.

Adrian V. Stokes, David L. Bates, and Peter T. Kirstein. 1976.
Monitoring and access control of the London node of ARPANET. 
In Proceedings of the June 7-10, 1976, National computer conference
and exposition (AFIPS '76).
Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 597–603.
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/1499799.1499882

   Brian