On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 23:49 -0800, John Andersen wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Registration Account wrote:
> > and IBM invented
> > token ring
> 
> Another roaring success story.  Gad what a hopelessly
> complex and expensive network.  The sad part is they
> "invented" it while the unix world was happily running 
> TCP/IP.
> 
Token ring is a data link protocol (Ethernet being another), and TCP/IP
is a network/transport protocol (ipx/spx, sna, appletalk etc).

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