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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie )
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Subject: Re: Bitnet basic info needed; also bitnet<->internet info needed
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Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 12:02:21 EDT
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> The Stony Brook Division of Biological Sciences Computing Facility is now
> on bitnet.  Unfortunately, we've received *no* information at all on bitnet.
> So, we have two questions.  First, is there some central source for bitnet
> info, like SRI-NIC for the Internet?  How can it be accessed?
> 
> Second, is there a bitnet-arpanet gateway anywhere? If so, where is it and
> how is it used?
>
Well there is now a thing called the "BITNIC" which is supposed to be
some kind of central clearinghouse.  Second, the official gateway is
at WISCVM.  Berkeley (UCBJADE) also seems to work.

-Ron