Re: [Nethistory] Collecting the history of networking, a possible methodology

Geoff Thompson <thompson@ieee.org> Wed, 29 May 2013 22:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Nethistory] Collecting the history of networking, a possible methodology
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Jack

On 5/28/13 5:39 PM, Jack Haverty wrote:
> My niece's husband is a Contracting Officer's Technical Representative
> (COTR) in the Army, and I asked him last week what happens to contract
> deliverables on government contracts.  His answer is that they're all
> saved somewhere.  So, ... maybe there's a lot of juicy historical
> material in some dusty government basement "repository" somewhere.
>    
Sounds just like the last scene in "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

Geoff