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Re: Cluster Addressing and CIDR

"vinton g. cerf" <vinton.g.cerf@wcom.com> Wed, 15 January 2003 08:19 UTC

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Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 03:04:21 -0500
From: "vinton g. cerf" <vinton.g.cerf@wcom.com>
Subject: Re: Cluster Addressing and CIDR
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My first recollection of the documented use of the term "Internet" was in RFC 675 the specification of the Internet Transmission Control Protocol.

ARPA called the project "Internetting" starting in 1973, I believe.

Bob Kahn you know that point for sure.

vint

At 02:59 AM 1/15/2003 +0100, J-F C. (Jefsey)  Morfin wrote:
>PS. Vint, when was the name Internet used for the first time? When you say 'multiple net systems' did  you refer by then to mutiple networks, to multiple technologies or both?

Vint Cerf
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