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[ih] Autodin II
- Subject: [ih] Autodin II
- From: mfidelman at meetinghouse.net (Miles Fidelman)
- Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 22:13:40 -0500
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On 1/20/17 9:31 PM, Paul Ruizendaal wrote:
> Many thanks for those clarifications!
>
> The driver code for Autodin II indeed appears significantly more complex than that for Arpanet.
>
> So in late '78, early '79 did Autodin II exist as a network, or was it just a bunch of specs?
It was a procurement. It never actually got built as a system. The
original AUTODIN message system kept getting updated incrementally, and
traffic kept moving onto email. There were still pieces of the service
still in operation as of a few years ago - there still well could be.
>
> And - at that time - was the TCP in use on / proposed for Autodin II the same as that in IEN55?
>
> Paul
>
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