[AusNOG] Blast from the past - 1994 connect.com.au brochure

Serge Burjak sburjak at systech.com.au
Thu Nov 13 13:19:35 EST 2014


For the record, Peter Tattam has issued an amnesty for all the
unlicensed users of Trumpet Winsock :)

http://thanksfortrumpetwinsock.com/

You can still get a DOS tcpip stack too

http://www.petros-project.com/

On 13 November 2014 12:13, Paul Brooks <pbrooks-ausnog at layer10.com.au> wrote:
> On 13/11/2014 12:50 PM, Jonathan Thorpe wrote:
>>
>> "Further, the original addressing scheme and assignment policy was very lax, leading to very poor utilization of the 32-bit IP address space. Current predictions estimate the life expectancy (given current growth rates) of the Internet address space to be ~5 years. If the growth curve takes another dramatic upswing, this has the potential to become problematic in less time. Several engineering groups within the IETF have been chartered to design solutions to this pressing problem which are referred to as IPng, or Internet Protocol, next generation."
>>
>> Some things haven't changed... much :)
> I jumped into this IPNG group after being part of the working group that created the
> Winsock API.
> After a very long time and debate it came up with TUBA - TCP and UDP with Bigger
> Addresses.
> My how times have changed!
>
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