jon postel

Thu Oct 20 22:05:42 UTC 2022

The book, being written by an actual credentialed historian, contains their complete sources as footnotes/endnotes.  That section was overwhelming, I mostly skipped it...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+athompson=merlin.mb.ca at nanog.org> On Behalf Of
> Carsten Bormann
> Sent: October 17, 2022 11:54 AM
> To: Grant Taylor <gtaylor at tnetconsulting.net>
> Cc: nanog at nanog.org
> Subject: Re: jon postel
> 
> On 2022-10-17, at 16:57, Grant Taylor via NANOG <nanog at nanog.org> wrote:
> >
> > In my not so humble opinion, Where Wizards Stay Up Late should be required
> reading for anyone wanting to learn about the history / development of the
> ARPAnet and the Internet.
> 
> That said, it would be a worthwhile project to collect the places in which
> this source can be supplemented with additional information (a.k.a. grains
> of salt).
> 
> Grüße, Carsten