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English Dictionary: fuzzball by the DICT Development Group
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From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   fuzzball n.   [TCP/IP hackers] A DEC LSI-11 running a particular
   suite of homebrewed software written by Dave Mills and assorted
   co-conspirators, used in the early 1980s for Internet protocol
   testbedding and experimentation.   These were used as NSFnet backbone
   sites in its early 56kb-line days; a few were still active on the
   Internet as late as mid-1993, doing odd jobs such as network time
   service.
  
   = G =
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   fuzzball
  
      A {DEC} {LSI-11} running a particular suite of homebrewed
      software written by Dave Mills and assorted co-conspirators,
      used in the early 1980s for {Internet} {protocol} testbedding
      and experimentation.   These were used as {NSFnet} {backbone}
      sites in its early 56KB-line days.   A few were still active on
      the {Internet} in early 1991, doing odd jobs such as network
      time service.
  
      [{Jargon File}]
  
      (1994-12-05)
  
  
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