[ih] Fwd: As Flag Day approaches at CMU
Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond
ocl at gih.com
Sat Sep 6 01:33:51 PDT 2025
Fascinating.
I notice there's not mention of IBM VM/CMS which was the mainstay of
EARN/BITNET.
Is it because there were no such computers on the Arpanet?
Kindest regards,
Olivier
On 06/09/2025 04:33, Barbara Denny via Internet-history wrote:
> Oops. Somehow a . got inserted in the url.
> This one should work.
> https://self-issued.info/Smiley/Arpanet_Protocol_Thread.html
> barbara
> On Friday, September 5, 2025 at 08:10:41 PM PDT, Greg Skinner via Internet-history<internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>
> forwarded for Barbara
>
>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>> From: Barbara Denny<b_a_denny at yahoo.com>
>> To: Internet-history<internet-history at elists.isoc.org>
>> Sent: Friday, September 5, 2025 at 07:49:12 PM PDT
>> Subject: As Flag Day approaches at CMU
>>
>> Some of you might be interested in this link.
>>
>> https://self-issued.info/S.miley/Arpanet_Protocol_Thread.html
>>
>> It covers cmu messages as flag day approaches. They were recovered when Jeff Baird was trying to find Scott Fahlman's smiley :-) bboard post.
>>
>> The messages include when the ARPAnet temporarily shut off NCP twice before flag day. Vint, was one of those times you ????? I think I remember you mentioned doing this but I wouldn't be surprised if I am wrong.
>>
>> barbara
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