[ih] capacity v bandwidth

Greg Skinner gregskinner0 at icloud.com
Tue Jun 2 00:34:36 PDT 2026


On Jun 1, 2026, at 6:41 PM, Tom Lyon via Internet-history <internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
> 
> Another reason to call them routers was the fact that they ran dynamic
> routing protocols; very much unlike the typical staticly configured
> application gateways.
> 
> 4.2BSD had 'routed' in 1983.   (Many struggles with that at Sun)
> 

In ISI research report ISI/RR-84-145 <https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/ADA148056.pdf>, dated October 1984, ‘router’ appears in the egpup (EGP user process) logs to designate the EGP neighbor.

--gregbo


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