Interface Message Processors for the ARPA Computer Network

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Abstract:

The ARPA computer network is a packet-switching store-and-forward communications system designed for use by computers and computer terminals. After a brief overview of various aspects of network operations and network- related developments, network performance is studied in detail including discussion of a number of software changes aimed at performance improvement. Some future network developments are discussed in brief. A final installment on the subject of TIP access control and accounting is included.

Author(s):
Heart, Frank E.
Author Organization(s):
BOLT BERANEK AND NEWMAN INC CAMBRIDGE MA
Descriptive Note:
Quarterly technical rept. no. 2, 1 Apr-3 Jun 1975
Pagination:
0085

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
BBN-3106
Contract/Grant Number(s):
F08606-75-C-00032, ARPA ORDER-2351
Monitor Series:
DARPA
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_5.2_Understand; JCA_5.2.3_Share Knowledge and Situational Awareness; JCA_5.3.1_Analyze Problem; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_6.3.1_Optimized Network Functions and Resources; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_6.2.1_Information Sharing; JCA_6.2.2_Computing Services; JCA_6.2.3_Core Enterprise Services
Modernization Areas:
Space
Communities of Interest:
Space
Descriptor(s):
*COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, *COMPUTERS, *DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, *MESSAGE PROCESSING, COMMUNICATION TERMINALS, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA PROCESSING, DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS, DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, INTERFACES, NETWORKS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Computer Programming and Software, Computer Hardware, Computer Systems, Non-Radio Communications
Keyword(s):
ARPA computer network, Computer terminals, Computer software, *Computer networks, Message processors
Report Date:
1975 Jul 01