An Overview of Public, Research and Private Data Networks
Hamad Al‐Sulaiym, Abdulaziz Al‐Muammar, Saad Haj Bakry · International Journal of Network Management · 1997
This article is an overview of 137 data networks available in different parts of the world including 66 public networks, 41 research networks, and 30 special or private networks. The overview emphasizes the importance of data networks for different applications, and illustrates their worldwide integration through the Internet. © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.