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UUNET Technologies company history timeline

1987

UUNET founded in 1987, was one of the largest Internet service providers and one of the nine Tier 1 networks.

1988

1988: UUNET sells the first commercial connection to the Internet.

1992

In 1992 UUNET developed the first commercial application--layer firewall services for IP (internet protocol) networks.

1993

In 1993 UUNET began offering T-1 connections to the Internet.

1995

In May 1995 UUNET introduced its Internet firewall and an encryption system for sending private data over public networks.

1997

In September 1997 UUNET acquired NLnet, the leading ISP in the Netherlands.

AT & T was the first to provide 56K-bps service, starting in October 1997 and available in 11 United States cities.

1999

A mid-1999 survey of ISPs by Data Communications magazine revealed that UUNET was the largest, serving 178 of the 500 largest domains.

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Founded
1987
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Headquarters
Fairfax, VA
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Founders
Rick Adams
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