Comment Re:EPIC FAIL (Score 3, Informative) 137

by smootc-m on Tuesday September 01, 2009 @11:32AM (#29274027) Attached to: Internet's First Registered Domain Name Sold

I registered utexas.edu on August 13, 1985. At that time the DNS was just getting started. The old ARPANET used static host tables. For a while we had to support both systems which was a bit of a pain.

Comment Re:Who's seen an IMP? (Score 1) 396

by smootc-m on Sunday December 05, 2004 @10:08PM (#11004693) Attached to: History of the First Internet

I saw the IMP at the University of Texas at Austin in 1982. It was a single roll around cabinent with a door and rubber seals.

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Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once. Space is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen to you.