[ih] Commercial ISPs (Re: Some Questions over IPv4 Ownership)

William F. Maton wmaton at ottix.net
Tue Oct 12 14:28:53 PDT 2010


On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, Craig Partridge wrote:

>
> It is sitting at my elbow, what question do you wish to ask?

Mine is a simple but broad question:  Can you take a quick peek and see 
how 'recent' the historical coverage was?  up to '88?  '90?

Please and thanks,

>> On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, Craig Partridge wrote:
>>
>>> CSNET started in 1981 with a goal of achieving profitability within a few
>>> years (which it achieved).  NSFNET modeled the NSF regional networks, in
>>> part, on the CSNET model.
>>
>> Ah, now if only we all had a copy of The Matrix by John Quarterman at
>> hand, which was updated to include the 90s.
>>
>> wfms
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wfms



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