[1996] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: Dialog
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Gunshannon)
Fri Jan 17 07:53:43 1992
From: Bill Gunshannon <bill@tuatara.uofs.edu>
To: daveh@csn.org (Dave Hughes), com-priv@psi.com
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 92 7:48:12 EST
In-Reply-To: <199201170516.AA23230@teal.csn.org>; from "Dave Hughes" at Jan 16, 92 10:16 pm
>
> Trying 'telnet dialog.com' I got nothing.
Just as a data point, I just pinged and telneted to dialog.com. We
are connected via PREPNet.
>
> We no longer have a national network.
>
And this is my biggest fear. We already have some very good disjoint
networks (Compuserve, Genie, Prodogy, BIX, etc.) I am afraid the way
things seem to be going, rather than finally providing ubiquitous world-
wide network, we are going to end out with even more squabling siblings
to the existing ones.
bill
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