network Archive

  • Congratulations Arpanet!

    Congratulations Arpanet!

    Quoted from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARPANET: The first message ever sent over the ARPANET (sent over the first host-to-host connection) occurred at 10:30 PM on October 29, 1969. It was sent by UCLA student programmer Charley Kline and supervised by UCLA Professor Leonard Kleinrock. The message was sent from the UCLA SDS Sigma 7 Host computer to the [...]

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  • The IPV4 exhaustion counter

    The IPV4 exhaustion counter

    Curious when no more IPV4 addresses are available? In about two years from now, all IPV4 addresses are considered “used”. Paste the IPV4-exhaustion-counter on your website, use it in your Windows Sidebar or as a dashboard widget in Mac OS X. You can find it here.

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