[84553] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: mail service with no mx (was - Re: Computer systems blamed for feeble hurricane response?)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph S D Yao)
Thu Sep 15 13:19:21 2005
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:18:32 -0400
From: Joseph S D Yao <jsdy@center.osis.gov>
To: "Robert E.Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 08:26:54PM -0400, Robert E.Seastrom wrote:
...
> When ARPA and MILNET were segmented in 1984, there were
> (Fuzzball-based IIRC) mail gateways between the two networks.
...
I hadn't thought back to that. From what I remember of the intent, and
the little I knew about the intended design, they would qualify.
But ... did the full intended partitioning ever happen? That I don't
remember, I was working on a kind of isolated network at the time. ;-)
--
Joe Yao
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