[Note 25 to Chapter 1 in print version. © the Johns Hopkins University Press 1992.]
For a description of existing networks, see Tracy LaQuey, "Networks for Academics," Academic Computing 4 (November 1989): 32-34, 39, 65. For a description of the proposed National Research and Education Network, see Albert Gore, "Remarks on the NREN," EDUCOM Review 25 (Summer 1990): 12-16, and Susan M. Rogers, "Educational Applications of the NREN," EDUCOM Review 25 (Summer 1990): 25-29.