[ih] A revolution in Internet point-of-view - Was Re: Internet analyses (Was Re: IPv8...)

[Steve Crocker]

 I had a little bit of interaction with The Little Garden.  I believe it
was an independent effort without government funding, but others can speak
more authoritatively.

Steve


On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 9:14 AM Dave Crocker via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> On 5/10/2026 5:49 PM, Vint Cerf via Internet-history wrote:
> > The regional networks were
> > partially funded by NSF but were required to become self- supporting
> over a
> > 5 year period (initially 3). It was only in 1989 that UUNET, PSINET and
> > CERFNET were commercial operators...
>
>
> As an outside observer, I feel compelled to ask where The Little Garden
> fits into the funding model?
>
> d/
>
> ps. As an inside participant, I feel compelled to note the the NSFNet
> funding/transition model was first tested 3 years earlier, with CSNet...
>
>
> d/
>
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