Subject: n-1-4-950.01a 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. 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