- To: sven@lily.org
- Subject: Re: A group of towers in Waltham
- From: RWalker653@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 22:10:05 EST
- Full-name: RWalker653
In a message dated 2/15/00 7:53:33 PM Central Standard Time, sven@lily.org writes: << What's the NEARnet, what was its use and why (and when) did it go away >> I read a very cool history of the ARPAnet, the "pre" Internet. They used a microwave radio link system called the AlohaNet, in Hawaii. Was the NEARNet similar to that? (I know a lot of the preliminary work on ARPANet, and most of the systems were developed in Boston.) Rob Walker KLAL/Little Rock