Re: 2008-01-01: Internet 25th Birthday Party

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From: Daniel MacKay
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:14

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In article <1195063959.431327.233100@o38g2000hse.googlegroups.com>,
>  TCP and IP deal more with data delivery

O RLY :-)

Next, you're going to tell me that Internet Explorer 3.0 wasn't even 
released on 1983-01-01 :-)

Here's a succinct article on the previous protocol, NCP: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Control_Program

> On 2008-01-01, I'll be hosting a levee to celebrate the 25th anniversary
> of the Internet's Flag Day.  There'll be lots of socializing,
> fingerfood, and if I get sponsorship for it, some champagne to toast 25
> years of faithful service from TCP/IP.
>
> If you don't know what "Flag Day 1983" is -- look it up! It's when we
> turned up TCP/IP, the protocol that you're using to read this very email.
>
> The party will be somewhere in Halifax, on the afternoon of New Years
> Day.  More details will be forthcoming, but for now - mark your
> calendars!

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From: Daniel MacKay <daniel@bonmot.ca>
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Subject: Re: 2008-01-01: Internet 25th Birthday Party
Organization: Bonmot Internet Consulting
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