Re: [off-topic] old NSFNET regionals?

[Ben Black <black () zen cypher net>]

>  
>   Name        Region           NOC was or is at      Now
>   --------    -------------    -----------------     ---------------------
>   SURAnet     Southeast US     Univ MD               BBN SER
>   NEARnet     Northeast US     MIT?                  BBN NER
>   PREPnet     Pennsylvania     PSC                   merged w/ CICnet
>   BARRnet     Bay Area         Stanford? Berkeley?   BBN WR
>   CERFnet?    South Calif      SDSC                  TCG
>   CICnet      Midwest          ?                     merged w/ PREPnet
>   Merit       Michigan         U Mic
> n MIDnet      MidWest          UNL                   bought by Global Internet
    MRNet       Minnesota        Minneapolis           MRNet
>   JvNCnet     Middle states    Princeton             bought by verio
>   NYSERnet    New York         ?
>   THEnet      Texas            U Texas
> n WestNet     Rocky Mountains  CU ??                 Dissolved (pretty sure)
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