The PARC Universal Packet protocol was initially used on the local parts of the network, which was the experimental version of Ethernet with a data rate under 3 Megabits/second.
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The original router software was called NOS, Network Operating System, written by William Yeager, a staff research engineer at Stanford's medical school.
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Andy Bechtolsheim, a Stanford graduate student at the time, designed a SUN workstation for use on the network in 1980.
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