Re: DARPA, NAI, and Munchkins
Ron Resnick (resnick@interlog.com)
Mon, 21 Dec 1998 20:34:10 +0200
Keith Dawson wrote:
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> The InfoSec News list carried this story from IDG, URL not given. Here's
> the salient bits; entire story below.
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> ...DARPA is also working on a program, dubbed "Active Networks," which
> is seen as an interim step towards the next-generation 'Net, Benze
> said. The program envisions improving today's Internet infrastructure
> to provide for more flexible and dynamic loading and routing, she said.
old bits. very old. What's the penance for someone of Keith's
stature?
Try
http://xent.ics.uci.edu/FoRK-archive/spring97/0411.html
for an earlier FoRK reference. dist-obj archives are literred with them
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actively routed packets and mobile bytecodes go hand-in-hand, of
course.
A good place to start for projects doing actual
active network research is UPenn switchware project.
Another I recall looking at was at UArizona.
Ron