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Re: Question about Internet access

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From: Chip Yamasaki
Date: Wed, 22 May 1991 03:23
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In <May.20.18.55.12.1991.21239@pilot.njin.net> birchall@pilot.njin.net (Official Random) writes:

>Regarding setting things up between branches of a company, wouldn't the 
>(hopefully-soon-to-be-in-use) ISDN be more effective for that anyway?  I 
>know McDonald's (the fastfood people) have been experimenting with ISDN 
>around chicago.... 
> 
> But then again, that's more or less just taking Internet technology and 
>applying it to the public service telephone network....

And how about non-research government applications.  Could we use a UUNET
connection, usenet links and possibly the Internet (and its companions)
to act as a gateway between users in a government agency and the outside
(like MCI-Mail, etc.) without meeting with public (or Internet) scrutiny?
-- 
--
Charles "Chip" Yamasaki
chip@oshcomm.osha.gov
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From: chip@osh3.OSHA.GOV (Chip Yamasaki)
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Subject: Re: Question about Internet access
Message-ID: <1991May22.032313.866@osh3.OSHA.GOV>
Date: 22 May 91 03:23:13 GMT
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