On 9/16/07, Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
On 16 Sep 2007 at 13:10, ajones wrote:
Then let's go a step further. When/where did
the first internetworking
gear come onto the market? Not multi-protocol routing, just routing in
general: segmented networks with nodes that moved traffic towards remote
nodes on the behalf of local ones.
Does Usenet UUCP-type networking count?
The routing in classic UUCP was manually done, but I would say it
counts, but then I used UUCP on a nearly daily basis from about 1985 -
1996, so I could be biased.
-ethan