Title :
Non-commercial computer networking in Russia
Author :
Kuzminsky, Mikhail ; Mendkovich, Andrej
Author_Institution :
N.D. Zelinsky Inst. Organ. Chem., Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
fDate :
6/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper discusses the needs of the Russian academic and research community in non-commercial networking, as well as the technical base for it. It also describes developments in SUEARN (Soviet Union/European Academic and Research Network) and FREEnet (Network For Research, Education and Engineering)
Keywords :
computer networks; internetworking; FREEnet; Network For Research, Education and Engineering; Russia; SUEARN; Soviet Union/European Academic and Research Network; academic community; noncommercial computer networking; research community; technical base; Availability; Computer networks; Costs; Cultural differences; Educational institutions; Hardware; Information resources; Intelligent networks; Modems; Telecommunication traffic;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
