home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ Internet Info 1994 March / Internet Info CD-ROM (Walnut Creek) (March 1994).iso / inet / netinfo / sponsor-nets.info < prev    next >
Text File  |  1991-12-12  |  1KB  |  38 lines
  1. [netinfo/sponsor-nets.info]                                   [3/90 MB]
  2.  
  3.  
  4. In order to obtain connected status for a particular network,
  5. information about your sponsor must be supplied to
  6. HOSTMASTER@NIC.DDN.MIL.
  7.  
  8. What is a sponsor?
  9.  
  10. A sponsor is a person in the government that has authorized your
  11. organization to connect to the DDN-internet.  We are looking for a
  12. sponsor that is OUTSIDE your organization, including a current person's
  13. name that heads the sponsoring organization.  Examples of current
  14. sponsoring organizations are the National Science Foundation (NSF),
  15. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), or any one of the
  16. military branches.
  17.  
  18.  
  19. The format of sponsor information to be sent to HOSTMASTER@NIC.DDN.MIL
  20. should be the following:
  21.  
  22.         Sponsoring Organization:
  23.         Contact name (Lastname, Firstname):
  24.         Contact title:
  25.         Mail Address :
  26.         Phone        :
  27.         Net mailbox  :
  28.         NIC handle (if known):
  29.  
  30. Please also include the following information about the network itself.
  31.     
  32.         Responsible Organization for the Network:
  33.         Current Network Name:
  34.         Current Network Number:
  35.  
  36. If you have any additional questions concerning sponsorship, please send
  37. them to HOSTMASTER@NIC.DDN.MIL.
  38.