[ih] "The First Router" on Jeopardy

[Bob Purvy]

that was a test, and you passed 😂

On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 2:01 PM Stephen Casner <casner at acm.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Nov 2021, Bob Purvy via Internet-history wrote:
>
> > "backbone" wasn't bad, but it definitely shouldn't have been accepted. We
> > don't know what they'd have ruled if the contestant said something
> correct,
> > like "gateway" or "IMP."
> >
> > *Alex*: Oh, I'm *so* sorry. The answer is "router."
>
> Or more appropriately, the question is "What is a router."
>
>                                                         -- Steve
>