[ih] Fwd: As Flag Day approaches at CMU

[Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond]

That was the Rutherford Appleton Lab IBM-B, uk.ac.rl.ib aka 
UKACRL.BITNET / EARN.UKACRL

But I do not think that this was ever connected to the Arpanet using NCP.
Kindest regards,

Olivier


On 06/09/2025 11:12, vinton cerf via Internet-history wrote:
> I don't think so but weren't they connected to a major IBM facility by way
> of JANET?
> v
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> On Sat, Sep 6, 2025 at 3:48 AM Eberhard W Lisse via Internet-history <
> internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>
>> Didn't UCL use IBM in 73?
>>
>> el
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>> On Sep 6, 2025 at 10:34 +0200, Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond via
>> Internet-history<internet-history at elists.isoc.org>, wrote:
>>> 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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