From: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton)
Newsgroups: net.news,net.news.adm
Subject: proposed new backbone
Message-ID: <831@cbosgd.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 14-Jan-84 00:32:26 EST
Article-I.D.: cbosgd.831

This is the proposed new backbone on for Usenet.  Comments from affected
sites are invited.  Especially, if any of the sites with only two
connections want a third, please let me know.

        Mark

                                         /-----------------------------\
                                         |                             |
                                         |    mcvax------------philabs |
                                         |   /                /  |     |
             tektronix-----------------decvax------------linus   |     |
                |   \                    |                 |     |     |
                |  uw-beaver             |                 |     |     |
                |     |                  |                 |     |     |
                |  ubc-vision  seismo--harpo---ulysses     |     |     |
                |     |          |       |       |         |     |     |
                |  alberta-------------ihnp4   hou3c       |     |     |
                |                |       |       |         |     |     |
                |                |     we13----burl      utzoo   |     |
                |                |               |         |     |     |
             hplabs-------------hao            clyde----watmath  |     |
                |                                |               |     |
             sdcrdcf---------------------------akgua----------mcnc---duke

new connections:
alberta-ihnp4 tektronix-hplabs sdcrdcf-akgua akgua-mcnc
ihnp4-harpo burl-akgua philabs-mcnc

dropped connections:
philabs-seismo  (to keep philabs down to 3 backbone links)
philabs-sdcsvax (already gone)

new backbone sites:
clyde akgua watmath

proposed former backbone sites:
sdcsvax
zehntel