[AusNOG] Is anyone else sick of Tony abbot claiming Malcolm Turbull invented the internet.

[Mark Prior]

AARNet might have only run Phase IV but at Adelaide Uni we were using 
Phase V too (one of a basket of dead protocols :-)

Mark.

On 28/06/13 10:34 PM, Chris Chaundy wrote:
> But we only ever ran DECnet Phase IV.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 28/06/2013, at 22:47, Mark Prior <mrp at mrp.net> wrote:
>
>> On 28/06/13 8:54 PM, Paul Brooks wrote:
>>
>>> ...and the older days, when SLIP was the access protocol of choice,
>>> before PPP and DHCP were created (I wrote a commercial RARP and BOOTP
>>> server for automated IP address allocation, right before DHCP was
>>> documented), and NCSA Mosaic was threatening to overturn WAIS 'browsers'
>>> - before Netscape was created, and well before Mr Turnbull got involved
>>> in OZEmail.
>>
>> And back further before AARNet when we used SLIP to support ACSNet sending email and files across Oz. What is the Internet anyway? :-) We originally had IP and DECnet running across AARNet after all.
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>
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