Gateways among Academic Computer Networks.

McCredie, John W.

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ERIC Number: EJ305555

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Publication Date: 1984

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Gateways among Academic Computer Networks.

McCredie, John W.

CAUSE/EFFECT, v7 n5 p32-36 Sep 1984

Local area networks for intracampus facilities and national inter-campus networks are discussed. Descriptions of some of these networks (ARPAnet, BITNET, CSNET, EDUNET, MAILNET, RLIN, AND USENET) are provided that illustrate the wide range of academic applications currently available. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: College Administration, Communications, Computers, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Networks, Library Networks, Telecommunications, Trend Analysis

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Language: English

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