Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 03:44:42 -0400
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
From: "Mike B." <omni at omniphile.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Computer problems at work

At 10:43 PM 6/24/05 -0400, Elspeth Kovar wrote:
>At 11:22 AM 6/21/2005, Mike B. wrote:
>>At 12:06 AM 6/21/05 -0400, Keith F. Lynch wrote:
>> >Mike Bartman wrote:
>> >
>> >> Telnet originated on Unix a long time ago...well before anything
>> >> resembling "windows" on a computer screen.
>> >
>> >Telnet is far older than Unix.
>>
>>Yeah?  Where did it come from then?
>>
>>My impression was always that it was created as part of the Berkeley work
>>that led to TCP/IP and the whole "sockets" theory of network programming.
>>That would have been around 1970 and on what would eventually become BSD
>>Unix.
>
> From http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/Dave/Internet/node16.html

There's more at http://valencia.cc.fl.us/lrcwest/lis2004/lesson1