[ih] "The First Router" on Jeopardy

[Clem Cole]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 12:31 PM Steve Crocker <steve at shinkuro.com> wrote:

> Clem,
>
> Interesting set of distinctions.  For me, a key attribute of a router is
> that it chooses which path to send the packet, ie, it *routes* packets.
>
Agreed.  Maybe an additional attribute that I am leaving out is that the
router may have more than one output and must have protocol knowledge to
decide which interface to direct (route) the information.