[9550] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [off-topic] old NSFNET regionals?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian R. Kim)
Tue May 27 20:49:55 1997
Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 20:42:34 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@cic.net>
To: Tung-Hui Hu <hhui@arcfour.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199705272256.SAA23281@solstice.stardot.com>
On Tue, 27 May 1997, Tung-Hui Hu wrote:
> Does anyone remember the NSF-sponsored regional networks? Can you fix
Nah, they don't exist, just like the tooth fairy. :)
> 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
>
> CICnet Midwest ? merged w/ PREPnet
^^^^^^^^
U Mich
You are missing NWnet, covering Pacific Northwest, with NOC at U of
Washington, which has also been bought by Verio.
There's also MIDnet, covering Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri etc, etc, which was
bought by Global Internet, and Sesquinet, covering Texas and parts of
southwest.
-dorian
