[311] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
one commercial site's interpretation of NSFNET restrictions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Wolff)
Wed Mar 6 15:07:42 1991
To: Edward Vielmetti <emv@ox.com>
Cc: com-priv@psi.com, vjs@rhyolite.wpd.sgi.com (Vernon Schryver)
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 91 14:38:59 EST
From: Stephen Wolff <steve@cise.nsf.gov>
But I can recall quite distinctly being called by Silicon Graphics just
after the Internet worm incident, and being asked if they could use the
Internet to distribute the requisite bug fixes to their Internet-connected
customers. That seemed to me a public-spirited and eminently sensible
request and of course NSF said "yes." -s
