• BITNET was a co-operative U.S. university computer network founded in 1981 by Ira Fuchs at the City University of New York (CUNY) and Greydon Freeman at...
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  • BITNET Relay, also known as the Inter Chat Relay Network, was a chat network setup over BITNET nodes. It predated Internet Relay Chat and other online...
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    of BITNET, an important precursor of the Internet. He was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2017. Since 2012 he has been President of BITNET, LLC...
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  • Kermit. In 1985 the first decentralized chat system was created called Bitnet Relay, whereas Minitel probably provided the largest chat system at the...
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  • like the one at Princeton were, in turn, linked to larger networks such as BITNET and the Internet.) JSTOR was initiated in 1995 at seven different library...
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  • composed of the higher education and research organizations participating in BITNET and CSNET. Its corporate name was adopted at the time of the merging of...
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    Radio Television Telex UUCP WAN Wireless network Notable networks ARPANET BITNET CYCLADES FidoNet Internet Internet2 JANET NPL network Toasternet Usenet...
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  • circuits and a gateway funded by IBM to BITNET, its peer in the United States. Services available on EARN/BITNET included electronic mail, file transfer...
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  • (also known as LISTSERV@BITNIC) and quickly became a key service on the BITNET network. It provided functionality similar to a UNIX Sendmail alias and...
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  • this way it spread onto the European Academic Research Network (EARN), BITNET, and IBM's worldwide VNET. On all of these systems it caused massive disruption...
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    pseudo-top-level domain host suffix, similar in concept to such endings as .bitnet and .uucp used in earlier times. On 9 September 2015 ICANN, IANA and the...
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  • indicate a DNS-related problem, as DNS uses port 53. Several networks, such as BITNET, CSNET, and UUCP, existed that were in widespread use among computer professionals...
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  • hierarchy. Historically the best known large networks in this group were .bitnet, .csnet, .oz, and .uucp, for which many Internet mail forwarders provided...
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    Oikarinen found inspiration in a chat system known as Bitnet Relay, which operated on the BITNET. Jyrki Kuoppala pushed Oikarinen to ask Oulu University...
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    the lack of strict use policies compared to later networks like CSNET and BITNET. All connects were local. By 1981 the number of UUCP hosts had grown to...
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