[ih] byte order, was Octal vs Hex, not Re: Dotted decimal notation

[Lars Brinkhoff]

> Geoff Goodfellow wrote:
>> the MIT PDP-10 reference must be of Al Vezza's MIT-DM host, but yours truly
>> is kinda perplexed over the last sentence of:
>>
>> "Mazewar games between MIT and Stanford were a major data load on the
>> early Arpanet."
>>
>> wondering just what host at Stanford this must have been -- if not SU-AI --
>> which yours truly recalls had a couple of Imlac's -- one of which was at
>> JMC's (John McCarthy's) house and other at RWW's (Richard Weyhrauch's)
>> house -- both of which were connected with 1200 baud leased lines... hardly
>> big enough to "contribute" to "a major data load on the early Arpanet." --
>> most especially given that JMC &/ RWW didn't seem to be the mazewar playing
>> kinda folks...
>>
>> anyone got more "history" here on this...¿¿¿
>
> I have seen this story many times, but no evidence to back it up.

This slide points to USC:

https://image.slidesharecdn.com/bruce-damer-digibarn-jul2008-compressed-100126013512-phpapp02/95/bruce-damers-talk-on-the-digibarn-computer-museum-palo-alto-ca-jul-2008-40-728.jpg