[TUHS] State of networking in the early '90s

[Angus Robinson]

Hi Warren

It seems like it would be an interesting read. Would you mind sending me a
copy of the epub?

On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 3:55 AM, Warren Toomey <wkt at tuhs.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 10:59:26AM +0100, Jacob Goense wrote:
> > Early 80s INTELPOST ran on small 11s running RT-11/RSX-11 with Mills'
> > fuzzball bolted on top. These were hooked up to DACOM or Rapicom fax
> > machines.
>
> Reading this e-mail caused me to read up on the fuzzball, which then lead
> me
> to this overview of the state of networking in the early '90s:
>
> http://museum.media.org/eti/
>
>         In 1990 and 1991, I made three trips around the world to write a
>         technical travelogue. The result was the book "Exploring the
>         Internet", originally published by Prentice-Hall. Perhaps because
>         they felt the Internet trend had passed, or more likely because
>         of the less-than-mainstream appeal, they allowed the book to go
>         out of print. I decided to republish the book on the Internet in
>         the hope that perhaps it retains some minor historical interest.
>
> So far I've got through about 6 chapters and it's a good read. I've made it
> into an epub if anybody wants a copy.
>
> Cheers, Warren
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