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- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 1994 08:00:25 GMT
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- From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
- Subject: Changes to "How to Get Information about Networks"
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- Archive-name: network-info/diff
- Last-change: 5 Apr 1994 by moraes@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
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- Archive-name: network-info/part1
- ! Original-author: Randall Atkinson <randall@uvaarpa.virginia.edu>
- ! Comment: enhanced & edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- ! Last-change: 21 Mar 1994 by moraes@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
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- [This is a complete re-write of the document to deal with the new
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- Archive-name: network-info/part1
- ! Last-change: 5 Apr 1994 by moraes@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
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- [This is a complete re-write of the document to deal with the new
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- 4. Internet documents and specifications.
- 5. Commercial networks.
- + 6. Contributors.
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- ------------------------------
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- RFC-1150 FYI on FYI: Introduction to the FYI notes
-
- ! To learn how to retrieve RFCs, get the following document from the InterNIC.
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- internet-info-for-everybody/rfc/rfc-retrieval.txt
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- RFC-1150 FYI on FYI: Introduction to the FYI notes
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- ! To learn how to retrieve RFCs, get the following document from the InterNIC:
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- internet-info-for-everybody/rfc/rfc-retrieval.txt
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- connecting to a US Government-related network can still connect to the
- TCP/IP Internet via commercial service providers not affiliated with the
- ! NSFNET or the DDN Internet:
-
- ! UUNET Communications Services (UUNET)
- ! alternet-info@uunet.uu.net
-
- ! Performance Systems, Inc. (PSI)
- ! info@psi.com
-
- ! Global Enterprise Services (GES) [Formerly JVNCnet]
- ! info@jvnc.net
-
- ! You should contact them directly to obtain more information about their
- ! services. Nothing in this posting is intended or should be construed as an
- ! endorsement of any commercial service or commercial firm.
-
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- connecting to a US Government-related network can still connect to the
- TCP/IP Internet via commercial service providers not affiliated with the
- ! NSFNET or the DDN Internet.
-
- ! For a list of dialup Internet service providers, send email to
- ! info-deli-server@netcom.com with the single line query:
- ! Send PDIAL
-
- ! For a list of Internet (and UUCP) service providers, see the frequent
- ! posting "How to Become a USENET Site" in the news.admin.misc,
- ! news.announce.newusers and news.answers newsgroups. (Archive-name:
- ! site-setup) You can also get this document by anonymous ftp from
- ! rtfm.mit.edu, or by sending mail to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with the
- ! single line request:
- ! send usenet-by-group/news.announce.newusers/How_to_become_a_USENET_site
-
- ! O'Reilly and Associates has a mail server that provides a list
- ! of Internet Access providers who offer dedicated line connections.
- ! Send e-mail to:
- ! dlist@ora.com
- ! with an empty message body. If you have problems getting the
- ! information from dlist, send email to mj@ora.com
-
- ! If you have access to the WWW, you can get more info on
- ! network providers in different countries from the rather
- ! large list of all registered WWW servers at:
- ! http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/DataSources/WWW/Geographical.html
- !
- !
- ! ------------------------------
- !
- ! Subject: Contributors
- !
- ! This is a list of people who have made contributions to this document.
- !
- ! The first version of this document was written by Randall Atkinson
- ! <randall@uvaarpa.virginia.edu>
- !
- ! It was enhanced & edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford).
- !
- ! It was rewritten in Mar 94 by Mark Moraes <moraes@deshaw.com>, also the
- ! current maintainer.
- !
- ! Thanks to the following for their contributions:
- !
- ! Ed Vielmetti <emv@msen.com>
- ! Denis Lafont <dl@apysoft.oleane.com>
- ! Mary Jane Caswell-Stephenson <mj@ora.com>
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