links for 2007-11-30
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In June 1985, a meeting of representatives of New York State’s leading academic institutions convenes at Cornell University to discuss the creation of a statewide electronic network to connect New York’s major research universities and corporations to
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John H. Marburger, III, Science Adviser to the President and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy,
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Jane Caviness has had a productive and successful career in higher education and computing. She has held positions of increasing responsibility in computing services at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the Univ
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Marking a new phase for the Internet, the NSFNET Backbone was decommissioned at midnight on April 30, 1995. The National Science Foundation, which established the NSFNET Program in 1985, began an effort two years ago to privatize the backbone functions.
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The Internet has been a startling and dramatic success. Originally designed to link together a small group of researchers, the Internet is now used by many millions of people. However, multimedia applications, with their novel traffic characteristics and
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The project has a degree of urgency. Becuase of the highly distributed nature of the Internet many of the physical records from the period are in the possession of individuals and are being discarded. Additionally, with the passage of time participant's m
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But history has failed to document this transitional period in any detail. Dr Doug Gale, president of Information Technology Associates, in Montana, is devoting his spare time to filling in the gaps.
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The ultimate recognition of his achievements in Physics came with his 1982 award of the Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded for discoveries he made in understanding how bulk matter undergoes "phase transition", i.e., sudden and profound structural changes res
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First of five National Science Foundation supercomputing centers established by Nobel Laureate Kenneth Wilson who inspired the scientific community with the notion that computation is equal with theory and experiment in scientific inquiry
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image of proteon router
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While it applies specifically to National Science Foundation research programs, the requirements are stated in a general context and are believed applicable throughout the Internet community.
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The NSF Network Technical Advisory Group (NTAG), which serves as advisor to NSF staff on network issues in general, including gateways for the explosively growing NSF Internet community, created an ad-hoc subcommittee to establish a first cut at Internet
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USAN (192.17.4) is currently gatewayed to ARPANET via a fuzzball at U Michigan on an experimental basis. The fuzzball gateway is gimmicked with an incredible routing algorithm that provides connectivity for all the j-random networks babbling on the USAN c
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Septic routing – a dose of reality
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It's the first Michigan company to receive the designation and one of only 20 authorized consultants in North America for Google's Web analysis tool.
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Media Advisory 07-038
Early Internet Pioneers Meeting This Week to Celebrate NSFNET: "The Partnership that Changed the World"Event will mark the 20th anniversary of the creation of the modern Internet.
NSFNET T1 Backbone and Regional Network
He became very involved in the early stages of the NSFNET networking efforts, and was a Principal Investigator for the NSFNET backbone project since the 1987 NSFNET award to Merit. While being Principal Investigator, the NSFNET backbone became the core in
Wolfgang Schroeter of IBM presented the current state of EASInet as well as the EASInet and EASIgate connection and usage guidelines. EASIgate is IBM's name for the CERN-CORNELL T1 link.
The design on the napkin was expanded to three hand-written sheets of paper from which the first interoperable BGP implementation was quickly developed. A photocopy of these 3 sheets of paper now hangs on the wall of a routing protocol development area at
ANS CO+RE Systems, Inc. ("ANS CO+RE") is a taxable corporation which is wholly owned by Advanced Network & Services, Inc. ("ANS").
We report that our FOIA request for documents detailing discussios on NSFnet privatization, commercialization, ANS, MERIT, IBM etc between NSF Directors (Lane, Massey, Bernthal, and Brownstein.) came up empty We are headed in a new direction (Lindberg at
Phage List: archive, by date. 3/11/88 - Morris Internet Worm - 20th anniversary coming up
Some miles to the east, people heard the shot and fired a cannon there; when sound of that shot reached a cannon farther east, someone fired that one; and so on, in a sequence of hundreds of cannon placed at intervals along the canal route, down the Mohaw
The conferences opened to the public September 9, 1985 with Maya Bernstein and Suprijanto Rijadi as organizers of MEET:STUDENTS, and Kathy Aupperle and Ed Vielmetti as MEET:PLANNERS organizers. It was a time of lots of publicity, handouts, talking to peop
I just realised I can still remember the first ftp site I ever accessed. wuarchive.wustl.edu.
Under the leadership of NSF program managers Jennings, Steve Wolff, and Jane Caviness, NSFNET evolved to a three-tiered architecture: backbone, regional networks, and campus networks.
n this 20 minute recording, we'll hear from the NSF's Chris Greer. Listen in as he shares some thoughts on cyberinfrastructure, digital preservation and much more.
“Fluidity of the market” — “X” dollars, “contractual arrangements between institutions and counsel” — “X” dollars, “purchasing mortgages in bulk and securitizing” — “X” dollars, “rush to file, slow to record after judgment
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