[ih] Why the Soviet Internet Failed

[Frantisek Borsik]

I have visited Akademgorodok, so called “Soviet Silicon Valley”, a few
years ago.

It was one of the centers of technology/Internet development in the Soviet
Union.

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20200625-the-ussrs-secret-siberian-democracy

https://www.britannica.com/place/Akademgorodok

https://soviethistory.msu.edu/1956-2/akademgorodok/

https://www.ewdn.com/category/regions-and-cities/akademgorodok-novosibirsk/



All the best,

Frank
Frantisek (Frank) Borsik

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On Sun, 10 Sep 2023 at 4:32 AM, Dave Taht via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> Today I stumbled across a channel that talks about failed computer research
> results worldwide, from the 1950s through the 70s,  and this one shed light
> on why the USSR computing environment developed how it did.
> It intersects with the arpanet in 1969 about 2/3s of the way through:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLOD5f-q0as
>
> ... but doesn't make it all the way to the Kremvax.
>
>
> --
> Oct 30:
> https://netdevconf.info/0x17/news/the-maestro-and-the-music-bof.html
> Dave Täht CSO, LibreQos
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