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-
- INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIVITY
- Version 6 - August 31, 1992
-
- Please send corrections, information and/or comments to:
-
- Larry Landweber
- Computer Sciences Dept.
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- 1210 W. Dayton St.
- Madison, WI 53706
- lhl@cs.wisc.edu
- FAX 1-608-265-2635
-
- Include details, e.g., on connections, sites, contacts, protocols, etc.
-
- Thanks to the many people from around the world who have provided information.
-
- In the following, "BITNET" is used generically to refer to BITNET plus
- similar networks around the world (e.g., EARN, NETNORTH, GULFNET, etc.).
-
- Copies of various International Connectivity tables are available by
- anonymous ftp from ftp.cs.wisc.edu in the connectivity_table directory.
- Contacts for various countries and postscript versions of world/regional
- maps showing network connections will also be available in this directory
- in the near future.
-
- SUMMARY
-
- NUMBER OF ENTITIES WITH INTERNATIONAL NETWORK CONNECTIVITY = 109
-
- INTERNET
- Col. 3 (Entities with international IP links.)
- I: = operational, 46 entities
- BITNET
- Col. 2 (Entities with international BITNET links.)
- b: minimal, < 5 domestic sites, 20 entities
- B: widespread, >= 5 domestic sites, 29 entities
- UUCP
- Col. 4 (Entities with domestic UUCP sites which are connected
- to the Global Multiprotocol Open Internet.)
- u: minimal, < 5 domestic sites, 40 entities
- U: widespread, >= 5 domestic sites, 49 entities
- FIDONET
- Col. 5 (Entities with international FIDONET links.)
- f: minimal, < 5 domestic sites, 15 entities
- F: widespread, >= 5 domestic sites, 52 entities
- OSI
- Col. 6 (Entities with networks offering X.400 services
- and which are connected to the Global Multiprotocol Open
- Internet).
- o: minimal, < 5 domestic sites, 9 entities
- O: widespread, >= 5 domestic sites, 17 entities
-
- Possible email connections to Angola, Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mongolia
- Reunion, Tanzania have not been verified and hence are not included in the
- table or in the above totals.
-
- The Antartica Internet connection appears to be intermittently online.
- There are Internet hosts in Guam but they do not respond to "ping" and
- hence are not included.
-
- ----- AF Afghanistan (Democratic Republic of)
- ----- AL Albania (Republic of)
- ----- DZ Algeria (People's Democratic Republic of)
- ----- AS American Samoa
- ----- AD Andorra (Principality of)
- ----- AO Angola (People's Republic of)
- ----- AI Anguilla
- -I--- AQ Antarctica
- ----- AG Antigua and Barbuda
- BIUF- AR Argentina (Argentine Republic)
- --u-- AM Armenia
- ----- AW Aruba
- -IUF- AU Australia
- BIUFO AT Austria (Republic of)
- ----- AZ Azerbaijan
- ----- BS Bahamas (Commonwealth of the)
- b---- BH Bahrain (State of)
- ----- BD Bangladesh (People's Republic of)
- ----- BB Barbados
- --UF- BY Belarus
- BIUFO BE Belgium (Kingdom of)
- ----- BZ Belize
- ----- BJ Benin (People's Republic of)
- ----- BM Bermuda
- ----- BT Bhutan (Kingdom of)
- --u-- BO Bolivia (Republic of)
- ----- BA Bosnia-Hercegovina
- ---f- BW Botswana (Republic of)
- ----- BV Bouvet Island
- BIUFO BR Brazil (Federative Republic of)
- ----- IO British Indian Ocean Territory
- ----- BN Brunei Darussalam
- b-UF- BG Bulgaria (Republic of)
- --u-- BF Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta)
- ----- BI Burundi (Republic of)
- ----- KH Cambodia
- ----- CM Cameroon (Republic of)
- BIUFO CA Canada
- ----- CV Cape Verde (Republic of)
- ----- KY Cayman Islands
- ----- CF Central African Republic
- ----- TD Chad (Republic of)
- ----- IO British Indian Ocean Territory
- BIUF- CL Chile (Republic of)
- --ufO CN China (People's Republic of)
- ----- CX Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)
- ----- CC Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- b-u-- CO Colombia (Republic of)
- ----- KM Comoros (Islamic Federal Republic of the)
- ----- CG Congo (People's Republic of the)
- ----- CK Cook Islands
- b-u-- CR Costa Rica (Republic of)
- --u-- CI Cote d'Ivoire (Republic of)
- bI-f- HR Croatia
- --U-- CU Cuba (Republic of)
- b---- CY Cyprus (Republic of)
- BIUF- CS Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak Federal Republic)
- bIUFo DK Denmark (Kingdom of)
- ----- DJ Djibouti (Republic of)
- ----- DM Dominica (Commonwealth of)
- --u-- DO Dominican Republic
- ----- TP East Timor
- bIu-- EC Ecuador (Republic of)
- b-u-- EG Egypt (Arab Republic of)
- ----- SV El Salvador (Republic of)
- ----- GQ Equatorial Guinea (Republic of)
- -IUF- EE Estonia (Republic of)
- ---f- ET Ethiopia (People's Democratic Republic of)
- ----- FK Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- ----- FO Faroe Islands
- --u-- FJ Fiji (Republic of)
- BIUFO FI Finland (Republic of)
- BIUFO FR France (French Republic)
- --u-- GF French Guiana
- --u-- PF French Polynesia
- ----- TF French Southern Territories
- ----- GA Gabon (Gabonese Republic)
- ----- GM Gambia (Republic of the)
- ---f- GE Georgia
- BIUFO DE Germany (Federal Republic of)
- ----- GH Ghana (Republic of )
- ----- GI Gibraltar
- BIUFo GR Greece (Hellenic Republic)
- ---f- GL Greenland
- ----- GD Grenada
- --u-- GP Guadeloupe (French Department of)
- ----- GU Guam
- ----- GT Guatemala (Republic of)
- ----- GN Guinea (Republic of)
- ----- GW Guinea-Bissau (Republic of)
- ----- GY Guyana (Republic of)
- ----- HT Haiti (Republic of)
- ----- HM Heard and McDonald Islands
- ----- HN Honduras (Republic of)
- BI-F- HK Hong Kong (Hisiangkang, Xianggang)
- bIUF- HU Hungary (Republic of)
- -IUF- IS Iceland (Republic of)
- bIUfo IN India (Republic of)
- --uF- ID Indonesia (Republic of)
- ----- IR Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- ----- IQ Iraq (Republic of)
- BIUFo IE Ireland
- BIUF- IL Israel (State of)
- BIUFO IT Italy (Italian Republic)
- --u-- JM Jamaica
- BIUF- JP Japan
- ----- JO Jordan (Hashemite Kingdom of)
- --U-- KZ Kazakhstan
- ---f- KE Kenya (Republic of)
- ----- KI Kiribati (Republic of)
- ----- KP Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)
- BIUF- KR Korea (Republic of )
- ----- KW Kuwait (State of)
- --U-- KG Kyrgyzstan
- ----- LA Lao People's Democratic Republic
- --UF- LV Latvia (Republic of)
- ----- LB Lebanon (Lebanese Republic)
- ----- LS Lesotho (Kingdom of)
- ----- LR Liberia (Republic of)
- ----- LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- ----- LI Liechtenstein (Principality of)
- --UFo LT Lithuania
- bIuFo LU Luxembourg (Grand Duchy of)
- ---F- MO Macau (Ao-me'n)
- ----- MG Madagascar (Democratic Republic of)
- ----- MW Malawi (Republic of)
- b-UF- MY Malaysia
- ----- MV Maldives (Republic of)
- --u-- ML Mali (Republic of)
- ----- MT Malta (Republic of)
- ----- MH Marshall Islands (Republic of the)
- ----- MQ Martinique (French Department of)
- ----- MR Mauritania (Islamic Republic of)
- ---f- MU Mauritius
- BIuF- MX Mexico (United Mexican States)
- ----- FM Micronesia (Federated States of)
- ---F- MD Moldova (Republic of)
- ----- MC Monaco (Principality of)
- ----- MN Mongolia (Mongolian People's Republic)
- ----- MS Montserrat
- ----- MA Morocco (Kingdom of)
- --u-- MZ Mozambique (People's Republic of)
- ----- MM Myanmar (Union of)
- --u-- NA Namibia (Republic of)
- ----- NR Nauru (Republic of)
- ----- NP Nepal (Kingdom of)
- BIUFO NL Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- ----- AN Netherlands Antilles
- ----- NT Neutral Zone (between Saudi Arabia and Iraq)
- --u-- NC New Caledonia
- -IuF- NZ New Zealand
- --u-- NI Nicaragua (Republic of)
- --u-- NE Niger (Republic of the)
- ----- NG Nigeria (Federal Republic of)
- ----- NU Niue
- ----- NF Norfolk Island
- ----- MP Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the)
- BIUFO NO Norway (Kingdom of)
- ----- OM Oman (Sultanate of)
- --U-- PK Pakistan (Islamic Republic of)
- ----- PW Palau (Republic of)
- ---F- PA Panama (Republic of)
- --u-- PG Papua New Guinea
- --u-- PY Paraguay (Republic of)
- --U-- PE Peru (Republic of)
- --uF- PH Philippines (Republic of the)
- ----- PN Pitcairn
- BIUF- PL Poland (Republic of)
- bIUFO PT Portugal (Portuguese Republic)
- BIUF- PR Puerto Rico
- ----- QA Qatar (State of)
- ----- RE Re'union (French Department of)
- ----- RO Romania
- b-UF- RU Russian Federation
- ----- RW Rwanda (Rwandese Republic)
- ----- SH Saint Helena
- ----- KN Saint Kitts and Nevis
- ----- LC Saint Lucia
- ----- PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon (French Department of)
- ----- VC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- ----- WS Samoa (Independent State of)
- ----- SM San Marino (Republic of)
- ----- ST Sao Tome and Principe (Democratic Republic of)
- B---- SA Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of)
- --uf- SN Senegal (Republic of)
- --u-- SC Seychelles (Republic of)
- ----- SL Sierra Leone (Republic of)
- bIuF- SG Singapore (Republic of)
- bI-FO SI Slovenia
- ----- SB Solomon Islands
- ----- SO Somalia (Somali Democratic Republic)
- -IUFo ZA South Africa (Republic of)
- BIUFO ES Spain (Kingdom of)
- --U-- LK Sri Lanka (Democratic Socialist Republic of)
- ----- SD Sudan (Democratic Republic of the)
- --u-- SR Suriname (Republic of)
- ----- SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
- ----- SZ Swaziland (Kingdom of)
- BIUFo SE Sweden (Kingdom of)
- BIUFO CH Switzerland (Swiss Confederation)
- ----- SY Syria (Syrian Arab Republic)
- BIuF- TW Taiwan, Province of China
- --u-- TJ Tajikistan
- ----- TZ Tanzania (United Republic of)
- -IuF- TH Thailand (Kingdom of)
- --u-- TG Togo (Togolese Republic)
- ----- TK Tokelau
- ----- TO Tonga (Kingdom of)
- --u-- TT Trinidad and Tobago (Republic of)
- bIu-o TN Tunisia
- B--f- TR Turkey (Republic of)
- ----- TM Turkmenistan
- ----- TC Turks and Caicos Islands
- ----- TV Tuvalu
- ---f- UG Uganda (Republic of)
- --UF- UA Ukraine
- ----- AE United Arab Emirates
- bIUFO GB United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ir
- eland)
- BIUFO US United States (United States of America)
- ----- UM United States Minor Outlying Islands
- b-U-- UY Uruguay (Eastern Republic of)
- --U-- UZ Uzbekistan
- --u-- VU Vanuatu (Republic of, formerly New Hebrides)
- ----- VA Vatican City State (Holy See)
- -IU-- VE Venezuela (Republic of)
- ----- VN Vietnam (Socialist Republic of)
- ----- VG Virgin Islands (British)
- ---f- VI Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- ----- WF Wallis and Futuna Islands
- ----- EH Western Sahara
- ----- YE Yemen (Republic of)
- ----- YU Yugoslavia (Socialist Federal Republic of)
- ----- ZR Zaire (Republic of)
- ---f- ZM Zambia (Republic of)
- --uf- ZW Zimbabwe (Republic of)
-
- Copyright 1992 Lawrence H. Landweber and the Internet Society
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