Computing Dictionary
Internet Network Information Center definition
networking (InterNIC) An umbrella entity created by the
National Science Foundation in Spring 1992, in cooperation with the Internet community, consisting of Network Information Service Managers who provided and/or coordinated
NSFNet services.
General Atomics provided information services,
AT&T provided directory and database services, and
Network Solutions, Inc. (NSI) provided registration services.
In 1999 Internic was replaced by
ICANN.
(http://internic.net/).
(http://nic.net/).
(2003-04-16)
