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- 013.10 Tunesia
- by Nejib Abida <abida@tnearn.bitnet>
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- Tunisian Academic and research network
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- Facilities
- Electronic mail
- File transfer
- Remote interactive access
- Contact Nejib ABIDA BP 212 Cite mahrajane 1082 Tunis-TUNISIA
- telephone:+216 1 787 757 Fax:+216 1 787 827 email:
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- Tunisia, through the research center called IRSIT, is making effort to connect
- universities and number of research organisations. Today, there is three
- international node at IRSIT (Institut Regional des Sciences Informatiques et
- des Telecommunications)-Tunis -TUNISIA which are a EARN/BITNET node,X.400 mail
- facilities and Internet node. Users outside IRSIT are connected to IRSIT via
- X.25 and dial-up modem.
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- Addressing
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- bitnet address x400 address internet address
- Architecture IRSIT uses a x.25 public network to support NJE for EARN/BITNET,
- TCP/ip for Internet and X.400 for x400 mail facilities.
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- Future plans connecting universities and research centers as nodes, uses a
- leased line and multiprotocol routers to share BITNET and INTERNET traffic.
- IRSIT is making effort to establish international nodes in north africa Algeria
- and Morocco as members of EARN, will be connected to this network, and contacts
- with EMI, in Morocco, and CERIST in Algeria, have been made in order to
- undertake the first steps toward the establishment of a research Network for
- the Maghreb (Maghrebnet).
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- Mr. Abida is the IRSIT (Institut Regional des Sciences Informatiques et des
- Telecommunications) network manager and I am in charge to develop the research
- and academic network in Tunisia.
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