Collected Postings
2011- Collected Postings,
2009-2010 Collected Postings,
2007-2008 Collected Postings,
2005-2006 Collected Postings,
2003-2004 Collected Postings,
2001-2002 Collected Postings,
1993-2000 Collected Postings,
Internet History Postings,
Old EMAIL Index
Misc. Bitnet, Earn
HSDT, HYPERChannel
Misc. ARPANET, NSFNET, Internet
OSI and High Speed Protocol
Misc. Interop '88 references
Misc. Internal Network references
RFC1044 Implementation
Various Terminal Emulation issues
Computer Mediated Conversation
3-tier networking architecture
Original Payment Gateway
MOVED: peer-coupled shared data
NSFNET Announcement, Award and other misc. references
- NSFNET Program Announcement
- NSFNET Award Announcement
- Related old email
- 98.html#59 Ok Computer
- 99.html#33 why is there an "@" key?
- 99.html#37a Internet and/or ARPANET?
- 99.html#37b Internet and/or ARPANET?
- 99.html#38c Internet and/or ARPANET?
- 99.html#40 [netz] History and vision for the future of Internet - Public Question
- 99.html#138 Dispute about Internet's origins
- 99.html#146 Dispute about Internet's origins
- internet.htm#0 Internet and/or ARPANET?
- internet.htm#1 Internet and/or ARPANET?
- internet.htm#4 Internet (TM) and USPTO
- internet.htm#7 [netz] History and vision for the future of Internet - Public Question
- 2000c.html#26 The first "internet" companies?
- 2000c.html#59 Does the word "mainframe" still have a meaning?
- 2000c.html#78 Free RT monitors/keyboards
- 2000d.html#16 The author Ronda Hauben fights for our freedom.
- 2000d.html#19 Comrade Ronda vs. the Capitalist Netmongers
- 2000d.html#43 Al Gore: Inventing the Internet...
- 2000d.html#56 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?
- 2000d.html#58 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?
- 2000d.html#59 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?
- 2000d.html#63 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?
- 2000d.html#70 When the Internet went private
- 2000d.html#71 When the Internet went private
- 2000d.html#72 When the Internet went private
- 2000d.html#73 When the Internet went private
- 2000d.html#74 When the Internet went private
- 2000d.html#77 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?^
- 2000e.html#5 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?^
- 2000e.html#10 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?^
- 2000e.html#11 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?^
- 2000e.html#19 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?^
- 2000e.html#28 Is Al Gore The Father of the Internet?^
- 2000e.html#29 Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn and their political opinions
- 2000e.html#31 Cerf et.al. didn't agree with Gore's claim of initiative.
- 2000f.html#44 Al Gore and the Internet (Part 2 of 2)
- 2000f.html#47 Al Gore and the Internet (Part 2 of 2)
- 2000f.html#50 Al Gore and the Internet (Part 2 of 2)
- 2000f.html#51 Al Gore and the Internet (Part 2 of 2)
- 2000.html#49 IBM RT PC (was Re: What does AT stand for ?)
- 2001d.html#42 IBM was/is: Imitation...
- 2001e.html#76 Stoopidest Hardware Repair Call?
- 2001h.html#44 Wired News :The Grid: The Next-Gen Internet?
- 2001.html#4 Sv: First video terminal?
- 2001i.html#6 YKYGOW...
- 2002g.html#40 Why did OSI fail compared with TCP-IP?
- 2002g.html#45 Why did OSI fail compared with TCP-IP?
- 2002h.html#5 Coulda, Woulda, Shoudda moments?
- 2002h.html#79 Al Gore and the Internet
- 2002h.html#80 Al Gore and the Internet
- 2002h.html#82 Al Gore and the Internet
- 2002h.html#85 Al Gore and the Internet
- 2002h.html#86 Al Gore and the Internet
- 2002i.html#15 Al Gore and the Internet
- 2002i.html#45 CDC6600 - just how powerful a machine was it?
- 2002j.html#45 M$ SMP and old time IBM's LCMP
- 2002k.html#12 old/long NSFNET ref
- 2002k.html#56 Moore law
- 2002l.html#48 10 choices that were critical to the Net's success
- 2002o.html#41 META: Newsgroup cliques?
- 2003c.html#11 Networks separation using host w/multiple network interfaces
- 2003c.html#46 diffence between itanium and alpha
- 2003d.html#9 IBM says AMD dead in 5yrs ... -- Microsoft Monopoly vs. IBM
- 2003d.html#13 COMTEN- IBM networking boxes
- 2003d.html#59 unix
- 2003g.html#36 netscape firebird contraversy
- 2003j.html#1 FAST - Shame On You Caltech!!!
- 2003j.html#76 1950s AT&T/IBM lack of collaboration?
- 2003l.html#58 Thoughts on Utility Computing?
- 2003m.html#28 SR 15,15
- 2004b.html#46 ARPAnet guest accounts, and longtime email addresses
- 2004g.html#12 network history
- 2004l.html#0 Xah Lee's Unixism
- 2004l.html#1 Xah Lee's Unixism
- 2004l.html#3 Xah Lee's Unixism
- 2004l.html#5 Xah Lee's Unixism
- 2004l.html#7 Xah Lee's Unixism
- 2004m.html#62 RISCs too close to hardware?
- 2004q.html#57 high speed network, cross-over from sci.crypt
- 2004q.html#58 CAS and LL/SC (was Re: High Level Assembler for MVS & VM & VSE)
- 2005d.html#6 [Lit.] Buffer overruns
- 2005d.html#10 Cerf and Kahn receive Turing award
- 2005d.html#11 Cerf and Kahn receive Turing award
- 2005d.html#13 Cerf and Kahn receive Turing award
- 2005e.html#46 Using the Cache to Change the Width of Memory
- 2005j.html#30 IBM Plugs Big Iron to the College Crowd
- 2005j.html#58 Q ALLOC PAGE vs. CP Q ALLOC vs ESAMAP
- 2005l.html#16 Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration
- 2005n.html#28 Data communications over telegraph circuits
- 2005n.html#30 Data communications over telegraph circuits
- 2005p.html#10 What ever happened to Tandem and NonStop OS ?
- 2005p.html#16 DUMP Datasets and SMS
- 2005q.html#3 winscape?
- 2005q.html#6 What are the latest topic in TCP/IP
- 2005q.html#27 What ever happened to Tandem and NonStop OS ?
- 2005q.html#37 Callable Wait State
- 2005q.html#46 Intel strikes back with a parallel x86 design
- 2005r.html#32 How does the internet really look like ?
- 2005s.html#28 MVCIN instruction
- 2005t.html#3 Privacy issue - how to spoof/hide IP when accessing email / usenet servers ?
- 2005u.html#53 OSI model and an interview
- 2006b.html#8 Free to good home: IBM RT UNIX
- 2006e.html#35 The Pankian Metaphor
- 2006e.html#36 The Pankian Metaphor
- 2006e.html#37 The Pankian Metaphor
- 2006e.html#38 The Pankian Metaphor
- 2006e.html#39 The Pankian Metaphor
- 2006f.html#12 Barbaras (mini-)rant
- 2006g.html#18 TOD Clock the same as the BIOS clock in PCs?
- 2006i.html#21 blast from the past on reliable communication
- 2006j.html#34 Arpa address
- 2006j.html#43 virtual memory
- 2006j.html#46 Arpa address
- 2006m.html#10 An Out-of-the-Main Activity
- 2006r.html#6 Was FORTRAN buggy?
- 2006s.html#20 real core
- 2006s.html#50 Ranking of non-IBM mainframe builders?
- 2006s.html#51 Ranking of non-IBM mainframe builders?
- 2006t.html#6 Ranking of non-IBM mainframe builders?
- 2006t.html#36 The Future of CPUs: What's After Multi-Core?
- 2006u.html#55 What's a mainframe?
- 2006u.html#56 Ranking of non-IBM mainframe builders?
- 2006v.html#30 vmshare
- 2006w.html#21 SNA/VTAM for NSFNET
- 2006w.html#26 Why so little parallelism?
- 2006w.html#43 IBM sues maker of Intel-based Mainframe clones
- 2006w.html#52 IBM sues maker of Intel-based Mainframe clones
- 2006x.html#33 NSFNET (long post warning)
- 2006y.html#29 "The Elements of Programming Style"
- 2007.html#19 NSFNET (long post warning)
- 2007b.html#5 How many 36-bit Unix ports in the old days?
- 2007b.html#9 Mainframe vs. "Server" (Was Just another example of mainframe
- 2007b.html#29 was: How many 36-bit Unix ports in the old days?
- 2007d.html#31 old tapes
- 2007d.html#39 old tapes
- 2007d.html#43 Is computer history taugh now?
- 2007d.html#47 Is computer history taugh now?
- 2007d.html#56 Is computer history taugh now?
- 2007e.html#56 Grilled Turkey
- 2007f.html#80 The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- 2007h.html#12 The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- 2007h.html#24 sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- 2007h.html#35 sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- 2007h.html#38 sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- 2007h.html#40 sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- 2007h.html#60 Fast and Safe C Strings: User friendly C macros to Declare and use C Strings
- 2007h.html#67 SSL vs. SSL over tcp/ip
- 2007i.html#69 How the Internet took over
- aadsm27.htm#0 H6.2 Most Standardised Security Protocols are Too Heavy
- 2007l.html#14 Superconductors and computing
- 2007l.html#37 Friday musings on the future of 3270 applications
- 2007l.html#54 Newbie question on table design
- 2007l.html#67 nouns and adjectives
- 2007l.html#68 nouns and adjectives
- 2007l.html#69 nouns and adjectives
- 2007.html#1 nouns and adjectives
- 2007m.html#41 X.509 weakness?
- 2007n.html#22 What if phone company had developed Internet?
- 2007n.html#27 What if phone company had developed Internet?
- 2007p.html#43 what does xp do when system is copying
- 2007q.html#19 Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure
- 2008b.html#45 windows time service
- 2008b.thml#54 windows time service
- 2008d.html#43 more on (the new 40+ yr old) virtualization
- 2008d.html#71 Interesting ibm about the myths of the Mainframe
- 2008e.html#45 1975 movie "Three Days of the Condor" tech stuff
- 2008e.html#73 Convergent Technologies vs Sun
- 2008g.html#35 Does TCP Need an Overhaul?
- 2008g.html#42 Was CMS multi-tasking?
- 2008h.html#87 New test attempt
- 2008i.html#7 Annoying Processor Pricing
- 2008i.html#45 ARPANet architect: bring "fairness" to traffic management
- 2008i.html#94 Lynn - You keep using the term "we" - who is "we"?
- 2008j.html#41 NSFnet -- 20 Years of Internet Obscurity and Insight
- 2008k.html#85 IBM-MAIN longevity
- 2008l.html#0 IBM-MAIN longevity
- 2008l.html#1 IBM-MAIN longevity
- 2008l.html#6 IBM-MAIN longevity
- 2008l.html#16 IBM-MAIN longevity
- 2008p.html#12 Discussions areas, private message silos, and how far we've come since 199x
- 2008p.html#13 "Telecommunications" from '85
- 2008s.html#19 Nerdy networking kid crashes the party
- 2009d.html#56 Hurrah Berners-Lee! Web celebrates 20th anniversary
- 2009h.html#8 Supercomputers and electronic commerce
- 2009i.html#41 20 Years Ago Today: Birth of the Dot-Com Era
- 2009i.html#43 Why are z/OS people reluctant to use z/OS UNIX? (Are settlements a good argument for overnight batch COBOL ?)
- 2009j.html#76 CMS IPL (& other misc)
- 2009l.html#7 VTAM security issue
- 2009l.html#14 August 7, 1944: today is the 65th Anniversary of the Birth of the Computer
- 2009l.html#24 August 7, 1944: today is the 65th Anniversary of the Birth of the Computer
- 2009l.html#47 SNA: conflicting opinions
- 2009n.html#43 Status of Arpanet/Internet in 1976?
- 2009n.html#50 Status of Arpanet/Internet in 1976?
- 2009n.html#54 Follow up
- 2009n.html#69 Status of Arpanet/Internet in 1976?
- 2009p.html#46 From The Annals of Release No Software Before Its Time
- 2009q.html#42 The 50th Anniversary of the Legendary IBM 1401
- 2009q.html#83 Small Server Mob Advantage
- 2009r.html#0 Small Server Mob Advantage
- 2009s.html#8 Union Pacific Railroad ditches its mainframe for SOA
- 2009s.html#38 old modems
- 2010b.html#10 Happy DEC-10 Day
- 2010b.html#25 Happy DEC-10 Day
- 2010b.html#33 Happy DEC-10 Day
- 2010b.html#34 Happy DEC-10 Day
- 2010b.html#45 sysout using machine control instead of ANSI control
- 2010b.html#99 "The Naked Mainframe" (Forbes Security Article)
- 2010c.html#24 Processes' memory
- 2010d.html#71 LPARs: More or Less?
- 2010e.html#64 LPARs: More or Less?
- 2010e.html#73 NSF To Fund Future Internet Architecture (FIA)
- 2010e.html#80 Entry point for a Mainframe?
- 2010f.html#50 Handling multicore CPUs; what the competition is thinking
- 2010g.html#8 Handling multicore CPUs; what the competition is thinking
- 2010g.html#75 What is the protocal for GMT offset in SMTP (e-mail) header header time-stamp?
- 2010h.html#11 someone smarter than Dave Cutler
- 2010i.html#23 Program Work Method Question
- 2010j.html#78 What is the protocal for GMT offset in SMTP (e-mail) header
- 2010l.html#10 Titles for the Class of 1978
- 2010l.html#84 CSC History
- 2010n.html#26 z/OS, TCP/IP, and OSA
- 2010o.html#6 When will MVS be able to use cheap dasd
- 2010o.html#32 Compared even to the development of the phone or TV; the Web developed very quickly
- 2010o.html#62 They always think we don't understand
- 2010o.html#83 The IETF is probably the single element in the global equation of technology competition than has resulted in the INTERNET
- 2010q.html#48 Is email dead? What do you think?
- 2011b.html#31 Colossal Cave Adventure in PL/I
- 2011b.html#32 Colossal Cave Adventure in PL/I
- 2011b.html#34 Colossal Cave Adventure in PL/I
- 2011b.html#50 Speed of Old Hard Disks
- 2011b.html#55 Speed of Old Hard Disks
- 2011b.html#56 Productivity And Bubbles
- 2011b.html#58 Other early NSFNET backbone
- 2011b.html#65 If IBM Hadn't Bet the Company
- 2011b.html#78 If IBM Hadn't Bet the Company
- 2011b.html#83 If IBM Hadn't Bet the Company
- 2011c.html#2 Other early NSFNET backbone
- 2011c.html#5 Early NSFNET backbone
- 2011c.html#6 Other early NSFNET backbone
- 2011c.html#12 If IBM Hadn't Bet the Company
- 2011c.html#40 Other early NSFNET backbone
- 2011c.html#63 Comparing YOUR Computer with Supercomputers of the Past
- 2011c.html#92 History of VM Performance
- 2011d.html#4 Is email dead? What do you think?
- 2011d.html#24 IBM Watson's Ancestors: A Look at Supercomputers of the Past
- 2011d.html#57 Rise of the Internet
- 2011d.html#58 IBM and the Computer Revolution
- 2011d.html#65 IBM100 - Rise of the Internet
- 2011e.html#6 IBM100 - Rise of the Internet
- 2011e.html#12 Multiple Virtual Memory