Ethernet names...

Bill Degnan billdegnan at gmail.com
Thu Oct 4 14:54:51 CDT 2018


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> Thanks! From that, it sounds like the name "Alto Aloha" was only used
> during early planning, before CSMA/CD was invented, and that nothing that
> was actually built ever used that name, contrary to the account in _Where
> Wizards Stay Up Late_.
>

I must have misrepresented this then, the book does claim Aloha Net to be
just a working name in the very beginning.  When it got to the beta testing
phase it was already called Ethernet
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