mail service with no mx (was - Re: Computer systems blamed for feeble hurricane response?)

Thu Sep 15 17:18:32 UTC 2005

On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 08:26:54PM -0400, Robert E.Seastrom wrote:
...
> When ARPA and MILNET were segmented in 1984, there were
> (Fuzzball-based IIRC) mail gateways between the two networks.
...

I hadn't thought back to that.  From what I remember of the intent, and
the little I knew about the intended design, they would qualify.

But ... did the full intended partitioning ever happen?  That I don't
remember, I was working on a kind of isolated network at the time.  ;-)

-- 
Joe Yao
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