• UUNET, founded in 1987, was one of the first and largest commercial Internet service providers and one of the early Tier 1 networks. It was based in Northern...
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  • Adams, Jr. is an American Internet pioneer. He is known as the founder of UUNET, which, in the mid and late 1990s, was the world's largest Internet Service...
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  • Pipex (redirect from UUNET/PIPEX)
    Pipex was sold to UUNet in November 1995 for £150 million and became UUNet/Pipex. The brand became known as Worldcom Pipex, after UUnet merged with MFS...
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  • ISP to change their policies. Notable cases include actions taken against UUNET, CompuServe, Excite@Home, and Google Groups. There are three types of Usenet...
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  • restructuring of Usenet newsgroups that took place in 1987. B News maintainer and UUNET founder Rick Adams is generally considered to be the initiator of the Renaming...
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  • Internet users sent complaints to UUNET, the Internet service provider hosting the account of Serdar Argic. UUNET never took any action based on the...
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  • In 1997, the foundation sold off its commercial networking operations to UUNET (now part of Verizon), resulting in an endowment with which it makes grants...
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  • with share code DTC. In 1996, Datatec launched a joint venture with UUNET to form UUNET Africa, an internet service provider. In 1997, the company began...
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  • Germanic languages, including Old English The letter combination of uu UUNET, Internet Service Provider commonly referred to as 'UU' Unique users, may...
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    Communications Company (1996), and MCI in 1998. The acquisition of MFS included UUNET Technologies, Inc., which had been acquired by MFS shortly before the merger...
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  • public offering. In April 1996, the company announced the acquisition of UUNET. In August 1996, WorldCom announced the acquisition of the company and the...
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  • American baseball player Rick Adams (Internet pioneer), American founder of UUNET Rick Adams (television presenter) (born 1972), English television presenter...
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    corporate executive. He became the Chief Executive Officer of UUNET Technologies in June 1994. UUNET was purchased by MFS, later taken over by WorldCom, which...
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    Stride, Inc., Verizon Business (formerly MCI, formerly WorldCom, originally UUNET), and Network Solutions, which began as the InterNIC – the registry where...
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  • messages specifically for any post from any machine downstream from the UUNET feed which carried Serdar Argic's messages. David D'Amato – former assistant...
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    networks, in 1988. Through her leadership and collaboration with PSINet and UUnet, Estrada helped form the interconnection enabling the first commercial Internet...
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  • one of the first UUCP connections from Germany to the United States (via UUNET), and from November 1989 it also offered Internet connectivity mainly to...
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  • connected to PSINet, with Telebit modems, international connectivity moved to UUNet in 1991. Real IP connections arrived in 1992, with a direct PIPEX (UK) 64 kbit/s...
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  • permanent connection to the global Internet, name services were provided by UUNET. The NIC-DDN WHOIS entry for AR-DOM in 1991 showed: Ministerio de Relaciones...
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    Donn Seeley. Jolitz, Seeley and Trent Hein were working for Rick Adams' UUNET at the time and became BSDI's first employees when the company began operations...
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