[Air-L] Oh Canada!

Sari angyjoe at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 11:38:03 PST 2011


This one landed in my spam =)

/Sari


2011/3/8 Liza Barry-Kessler <barryke2 at uwm.edu>

> Sandra Braman has an article coming out on the Internationalization of the
> Internet, as part of her series on the RFCs. I believe it was Norway, not
> Canada. It was definitely in the first decade, so well before 1985.
> (Unfortunately, I read the draft article last fall, and can't find a
> published citation.)
>
> Liza Barry-Kessler
> Ph.D. Student
> School of Information Studies
> University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
> barryke2 at uwm.edu
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anders Sundnes Løvlie" <a.s.lovlie at media.uio.no>
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Sent: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 12:34:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Oh Canada!
>
> According to the English Wikipedia article on ARPANET Norway got
> connected in 1968, one year before the net even existed. Beat that,
> Canada! :p
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arpanet#Growth_and_evolution
>
> (Seriously though, according to NORSAR we got online in 1973.
> http://www.norsar.no/pc-5-30-NORSAR-and-the-Internet.aspx )
>
> Anders S. Løvlie
> University of Oslo
> folk.uio.no/anderssl
>
>
>
> On 08.03.11 19.14, Andrew Herman wrote:
> > It's official!
> >
> > Andrew Herman, Ph. D.
> > Associate Professor and Chairperson
> > Department of Communication Studies
> > Graduate Program in Cultural Analysis and Social Theory
> > Wilfrid Laurier University
> > Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3C5
> > CANADA
> > 519 884-1970 x3693
> >
> >
> >>>> Sylvie Noel<sylvie.noel at crc.ca>  08/03/2011 1:12 pm>>>
> > I don't know when Norway was connected, but I can tell you that the
> > first time Canada got connected to the ARPANET was on April 3, 1985, and
> > it was at the Communications Research Centre of Canada that it happened
> > (which is the only reason why I know the date :)
> >
> > Sylvie Noel
> >
> >
> > On 2011-03-08, at 11:50 AM, Barry Wellman wrote:
> >
> >> I believe that Canada was connected to the then-American Internet
> > before Norway and UK. Sorry, can't document, but as always bear embraced
> > us (and vice-versa), and Sue Thomas and John-Willy Bakke overlooked us.
> >> Feeling neglected is so Canadian. :)
> >>
> >> Barry Wellman
> >>
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