----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roland Dobbins" <rdobbins at arbor.net> > <http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/032811-paul-baran-packet-switching-obit.html> Oh hell; now we'll *never* lay the ghost of "packet switching was invented to create a nuclear-war-survivable network". [ reads obit ] See? Happy Landings, Dr B. Cheers, -- jra