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2016- Collected Postings,
2013-2015 Collected Postings,
2011-2012 Collected Postings,
2009-2010 Collected Postings,
2007-2008 Collected Postings,
2005-2006 Collected Postings,
2003-2004 Collected Postings,
2001-2002 Collected Postings,
1993-2000 Collected Postings,
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Internet History Postings --
Old Email
Usenet Postings by year
2008:
p19,
p18,
p17,
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1
2007:
p22,
p21,
p20,
p19,
p18,
p17,
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1
2006:
p25,
p24,
p23,
p22,
p21,
p20,
p19,
p18,
p17,
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1
2005:
p22,
p21,
p20,
p19,
p18,
p17,
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1,
2004:
p17,
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1,
2003:
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2
p1
2002:
p17,
p16,
p15,
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1
2001:
p14,
p13,
p12,
p11,
p10,
p9,
p8,
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1
2000:
p7,
p6,
p5,
p4,
p3,
p2,
p1
1999
- 1998
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
Current Postings by Subject
Network related postings
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- (also 1993-2000)
Mainframe related postings
- (also 2005-2006)
- (also 2003-2004)
- (also 2001-2002)
- (also 1993-2000)
Digital Signature & Standards
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- (also 2003-2004)
- (also 2001-2002)
- (also 1993-2000)
All postings
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Network related postings (2007-2008)
- "Telecommunications" from '85
- "True" story of the birth of the IBM PC
- 1975 movie "Three Days of the Condor" tech stuff
- 307 digit number factored
- American Airlines
- An old fashioned Christmas
- Ancient Apple
- Ancient Apple
- ANN: Microsoft goes Open Source
- Annoying Processor Pricing
- ANT Censuses of the Internet Address Space
- Anyone know of some good internet Listserv's?
- Are there tasks that don't play by WLM's rules
- Are there tasks that don't play by WLM's rules
- Are we approaching a "tipping point" with regard to business travel?
- ARPANet architect: bring "fairness" to traffic management
- Attack on Brit retail payments -- some takeways
- Authentication in the e-tailer / payment gateway / customer triangle
- Authentication in the e-tailer / payment gateway / customer triangle
- Authentication in the e-tailer / payment gateway / customer triangle
- Barbless
- Barbless
- Baudot code direct to computers?
- Being "Open" (Was: Mainframe vs. "Server")
- Best practices for software delivery
- Blinkylights
- Blinkylights
- Boffins bust web authentication with game consoles
- Book: "Everyone Else Must Fail" --Larry Ellison and Oracle???
- Browser Security UI: the horns of the dilemma
- Builders v. Breakers
- Builders V. Breakers
- CA to IBM TCP Conversion
- Can individual TCP packets travel along different route or ...?
- CHROME and WEB apps on Mainframe?
- CHROME and WEB apps on Mainframe?
- CHROME and WEB apps on Mainframe?
- Clickjacking -- the new browser wipe-out
- CLIs and GUIs
- CLIs and GUIs
- Coming soon: superfast internet
- Comprehensive security?
- Comprehensive security?
- CompUSA to Close after Jan. 1st 2008
- Convergent Technologies vs Sun
- Convergent Technologies vs Sun
- Could you please tell me about RADIUS authentication and how it works?
- Crypto Related Posts
- Damn
- Damn
- Damn
- Damn
- Dealing with the neew MA ID protection law
- Death of antivirus software imminent
- Dilbert is non-fiction
- Discussions areas, private message silos, and how far we've come since 199x
- Discussions areas, private message silos, and how far we've come since 199x
- Discussions areas, private message silos, and how far we've come since 199x
- Discussions areas, private message silos, and how far we've come since 199x
- Discussions areas, private message silos, and how far we've come since 199x
- dnssec?
- Does anyone know of a documented case of VM being penetrated by hackers?
- Does ARP Belong to Layer 2 Or Layer 3 OSI Reference Model???
- Does socket represent an interface between ...?
- Does socket represent an interface between ...?
- Does TCP Need an Overhaul?
- Dutch Transport Card Broken
- Dutch Transport Card Broken
- Early commercial Internet activities (Re: IBM-MAIN longevity)
- EPIC, Ending Piracy of Integrated Circuits
- Even worse than UNIX
- Fast and Safe C Strings: User friendly C macros to Declare and use C Strings
- Fast and Safe C Strings: User friendly C macros to Declare and use C Strings
- Fast and Safe C Strings: User friendly C macros to Declare and use C Strings
- FastTCP Commercialized Into An FTP Appliance
- FICON tape drive?
- Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure
- Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure
- Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure
- Fixing US broadband: $100 billion for fiber to every home
- folklore indeed
- folklore indeed
- folklore indeed
- folklore indeed
- Friday musings on the future of 3270 applications
- Govt demands password to personal computer
- Govt demands password to personal computer
- Grilled Turkey
- Happy 20th Birthday, AS/400
- Hi all Need help in TCP/IP stack Rfcs
- Homebanking authentication methods: what's being used by your bank?
- How did http get a port number as low as 80?
- How did http get a port number as low as 80?
- How did http get a port number as low as 80?
- How fast is XCF
- How many 36-bit Unix ports in the old days?
- How many 36-bit Unix ports in the old days?
- How the Internet took over
- How to tell a fake SSL certificate from a real one
- How to tell a fake SSL certificate from a real one
- How were you using the internet 10 years ago and how does that differ from how you use it today?
- Human error tops the list of security threats
- IBM 360 Model 20 Questions
- IBM mainframe history, was Floating-point myths
- IBM System/3 & 3277-1
- IBM THINK original equipment sign
- IBM to the PCM market(the sky is falling!!!the sky is falling!!)
- IBM to the PCM market
- IBM's Webbie World
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- IBM-MAIN longevity
- Industry Standard Time To Analyze A Line Of Code
- Information Security Vs. Businesss Resilience
- information utility
- Interesting ibm about the myths of the Mainframe
- Interesting ibm about the myths of the Mainframe
- internet game history
- internet game history
- IPv6 vs Y2K and GOSIP
- Is computer history taugh now?
- Is computer history taugh now?
- Is computer history taugh now?
- Is computer history taugh now?
- Is computer history taugh now?
- Is computer history taught now?
- Is computer history taught now?
- Is Parallel Programming Just Too Hard?
- Is SUN going to become x86'ed??
- Is SUN going to become x86'ed??
- Is SUN going to become x86'ed??
- Is SUN going to become x86'ed??
- Is SUN going to become x86'ed??
- Is SUN going to become x86'ed??
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies
- Kernels
- Linux zSeries questions
- Linux zSeries questions
- Linux: The Completely Fair Scheduler
- Lynn - You keep using the term "we" - who is "we"?
- Mainframe programming vs the Web
- MAINFRAME Training with IBM Certification and JOB GUARANTEE
- MAINFRAME Training with IBM Certification and JOB GUARANTEE
- MAINFRAME Training with IBM Certification and JOB GUARANTEE
- MAINFRAME Training with IBM Certification and JOB GUARANTEE
- Mainframe vs. "Server" (Was Just another example of mainframe
- Memories of ACC, IBM Channels and Mainframe Internet Devices
- Memory Mapped Vs I/O Mapped Vs others
- Memory Mapped Vs I/O Mapped Vs others
- Metcalfe Pitches Terabit Ethernet
- Migration from Mainframe to othre platforms - the othe bell?
- more on (the new 40+ yr old) virtualization
- My Dream PC -- Chip-Based
- Nerdy networking kid crashes the party
- New test attempt
- New test attempt
- newbie need help (ECC and wireless)
- Newbie question on table design
- Newbie question on table design
- Newsweek article--baby boomers and computers
- Next Generation Security
- nouns and adjectives
- nouns and adjectives
- nouns and adjectives
- nouns and adjectives
- nouns and adjectives
- nouns and adjectives
- NSFNET (long post warning)
- NSFnet -- 20 Years of Internet Obscurity and Insight
- old internal network references
- old tapes
- OSI abandoned!
- OSI abandoned!
- Palestine (was 1975 movie "Three Days of the Condor"
- Palestine (was 1975 movie "Three Days of the Condor"
- Palestine (was 1975 movie "Three Days of the Condor"
- pc/370
- Perfect MITM Attacks With No-Check SSL
- Problem with TCP connection close
- Public Computers
- Question on Network Security
- Really stupid question about z/OS HTTP server
- recent mentions of 40+ yr old technology
- Remembering the CDC 6600
- Researcher: Info overload costs economy
- Rotary phones
- Rotary phones
- Rotary phones
- RTFM - IETF RFCs
- Should a national regulatory authority stimulate deployment of IPv6?
- should I encrypt over a private network?
- Should online transactions be allowed on credit cards without adequate safeguards?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- sizeof() was: The Perfect Computer - 36 bits?
- some old network related discussion
- squirrels
- SSH protocol analyzer
- SSL (https, really) accelerators for Linux/Apache?
- SSL vs. SSL over tcp/ip
- strange FTP problem--transatlantic asymmetry
- Superconductors and computing
- Sustainable Web
- System z10 announcement (in English)
- T.J. Maxx data theft worse than first reported
- Tap and faucet and spellcheckers [was: Re: What do YOU call
- Tap and faucet and spellcheckers
- Telecommuniting and teleworking
- The Complete April Fools' Day RFCs
- The Development of the Vital IBM PC in Spite of the Corporate Culture of IBM
- The Development of the Vital IBM PC in Spite of the Corporate Culture of IBM
- The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally
- The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally
- The First 100 Dot Coms Ever Registered
- The First 100 Dot Coms Ever Registered
- The history of Structure capabilities
- The human plague
- The Internet's 100 Oldest Dot-Com Domains
- The Internet's 100 Oldest Dot-Com Domains
- The Internet's 100 Oldest Dot-Com Domains:
- The One True Identity -- cracks being examined, filled, and rotted out from the inside
- The original telnet specification?