Houghton College -- Connection to the Internet

摘要霍顿学院-G.Bennett与NSFnet的联系提案编号。NCR-9412975霍顿学院请求美国国家科学基金会支持其校园网与NYSERnet的连接。NYSERnet是位于纽约州的中层网络。NYSERnet将提供运营管理和信息服务，它将为霍顿学院提供与NSFnet的每秒56000比特的连接，NSFnet是一个高速(150-4500万比特每秒)的国家骨干网络。该学院需要更高的功能和网络速度才能访问超级计算机、图书馆和进行文件传输，同时还能够实施更可靠的邮件系统。学生和教职员工的研究将从这种联系中受益。这也是学校探索创新教育资源的独特机会。

Abstract Houghton College - G. Bennett Connection to NSFNET Proposal No. NCR-9412975 Houghton College request support from NSF for connection of its campus network to NYSERnet. NYSERnet is the midlevel network located in the state of New York. NYSERnet will provide operations management and information services and it will provide Houghton College with a 56 thousand bits per second connection to the NSFNET, a high speed (1.5 - 45 million bits per second) National Backbone network. The college needs greater functionality and network speed to be able to access supercomputers, libraries, and make file transfers along with being able to implement a more reliable mail system. Students and faculty research will benefit from the link. This is also a unique opportunity for the schools to explore innovative educational resources.