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  • March, 1974. This new ‘ethernet’ idea would never work.  With its concept of variably sized packets and random backoff timings, it would be too unpredictable to deliver any reliable amount...

    Ethernet Would be a Failure

    March, 1974. This new ‘ethernet’ idea would never work.  With its concept of variably sized packets and random backoff timings, it would be too unpredictable to deliver any reliable amount...

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  • (from CNet) Several sites are running stories about how a DC think tank, the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution, is raising questions of whether Linus can really be considered the father...

    Who Created Linux?

    (from CNet) Several sites are running stories about how a DC think tank, the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution, is raising questions of whether Linus can really be considered the father...

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