[Nethistory] Time frame for DNS-in-a-wallet

Elizabeth Feinler <feinler@earthlink.net> Thu, 15 May 2014 23:07 UTC

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This would have to have been in the late 80s as ICANN did not exist in the 70s.
My group at SRI International managed the naming function until 1991 under contract to first DARPA then DCA.
For an earlier history of naming and the DNS adminstration see the attached.

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