Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!tardis.cs.ed.ac.uk!anarchy From: anarchy@tardis.cs.ed.ac.uk (Alan Cox) Newsgroups: uk.misc,eunet.followup,comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Internet routing Europe - USA -} Europe... Message-ID: <4847@tardis.cs.ed.ac.uk> Date: 6 Sep 90 19:04:35 GMT References: <1990Aug30.091435.1982@ircam.ircam.fr <6190@vanuata.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> Reply-To: anarchy@tardis.cs.ed.ac.uk (Alan Cox) Organization: UNIX Anarchy, Edinburgh University Lines: 20 Firstly remember that when Janet was first setup properly they were dealing with a wacky array of bizzare processors, and also that then tcp/ip was abit fof an experiment. Unfortunately they haven't woken up since. Also they have a reasonable argument at the moment about relative efficiency of coloured book and tcp/ip. As to running tcp/ip over janet, any reason you couldn't run slip over a coloured book terminal session ? Alan Cox ================================================================================ This space intentionall left blank except for the words 'this space intentionally left blank except for the words ' this space.... ==================================================== ^ | Yep even janet mail addresses are backwards (sigh)