[9546] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [off-topic] old NSFNET regionals?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Hannan)
Tue May 27 20:00:20 1997
From: Alan Hannan <hannan@bondage.bythetrees.com>
To: hhui@arcfour.com (Tung-Hui Hu)
Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 19:50:09 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199705272256.SAA23281@solstice.stardot.com> from "Tung-Hui Hu" at May 27, 97 06:56:50 pm
> Does anyone remember the NSF-sponsored regional networks?
The what?
> Can you fix
> this table--this is off the top of my head so I am missing a few networks.
Name Region NOC was or is at Now
-------- ------------- ----------------- ---------------------
SURAnet Southeast US Univ MD BBN SER
NEARnet Northeast US MIT? BBN NER
PREPnet Pennsylvania PSC merged w/ CICnet
BARRnet Bay Area Stanford? Berkeley? BBN WR
CERFnet? South Calif SDSC TCG
CICnet Midwest ? merged w/ PREPnet
Merit Michigan U Mic
n MIDnet MidWest UNL bought by Global Internet
JvNCnet Middle states Princeton bought by verio
NYSERnet New York ?
THEnet Texas U Texas
n WestNet Rocky Mountains CU ?? Dissolved (pretty sure)
