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WestREN??????? (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Schlesinger)
Mon Nov 15 11:13:26 1993

From: prs@netcom.com (Phil Schlesinger)
To: postman@lists.psi.com, com-priv@psi.com
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 93 7:43:08 PST

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This was delivered to me at prs@netcom.com in error.
	- Phil Schlesinger

> From postman@lists.psi.com Mon Nov 15 07:21:09 1993
> From: cook@path.net (Gordon Cook)
> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1993 15:07:27 GMT
> X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.1.1 5/02/90)
> To: com-priv@psi.com
> Subject:  WestREN???????
> Message-Id:  <9311151507.aa21402@pandora.sf.ca.us>
> 
> I wonder whether my California acquaintance who was told that BARRnet was
> not a CIX member was told so because WestREN *IS*?  The following is from
> a Barrnet readme file:
> 
> Host:           nic1.barrnet.net (131.119.250.10)
> File:           /README
> Last modified:  9/22/93
> 
>         WestREN Corporation, Operator of:
>         BARRNet(TM) (The Bay Area Regional Research Network)
>         Pine Hall, Rm 115, Stanford University
>         Stanford, CA  94305
> 
>         Email:  info@barrnet.net
>         Phone:  415-725-1790         
> 
> Would appreciate comment on what's up with this new WestREN corp.  Was there
> a public annoncement of this?  Will we see an EastREN, NorthREN, and SouthREN
> coming together to form CoREN?
> 


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