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Re: [members-discuss] Re: RIPE NCC Position On The ITU IPv6 Group

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ron Broersma)
Tue Mar 2 02:55:40 2010

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From: "Ron Broersma" <ron@nosc.mil>
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Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 09:49:50 -0800
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	Sven Olaf Kamphuis <sven@cb3rob.net>
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On Mar 1, 2010, at 9:25 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> On Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:42:15 +0100, Arjan van der Oest said:
>=20
>>> (considering the fact that governments themselves are not capable of
>>> running anything but a gray-cheese-with-a-dial telephone network
>>=20
>> Hm, I was under the impression that ARPANET was a government run
>> network...
>=20
> And let's face it - the Arpa/Milnet was a test network, not a =
production
> network. =20

It may have started as a research network, but was very much used for =
production activities by late 70's and early 80's.

--Ron
(Site coordinator for Arpanet IMP #3)

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