tuianet, tuia, national, research, education, network, nern, zealand, established, 1992, provided, first, internet, backbone, country, this, backbone, provided, kbit, connection, between, every, zealand, university, many, crown, research, institute, national, . TuiaNet or Tuia was a national research and education network NERN in New Zealand Established in 1992 it provided the first Internet backbone for the country This backbone provided a 48 kbit s connection 1 between every New Zealand university many Crown Research Institute and the National Library 2 It also provided an international connection of 128 kbit s 1992 to 512 kbit s 1994 to the Ames Research Center 3 By 1993 the parties involved in the network rarely engaged in further collaboration on the network and private internet service providers soon emerged 3 The main international connection of the network was replaced with the Southern Cross Cable and a new NERN emerged through the Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network KAREN in 2006 References edit Keith Newman Internet in New Zealand Timeline Archived from the original on 8 September 2011 Retrieved 10 August 2011 Michael Newbery 3 June 1993 A Short Catechism on the Internet Retrieved 10 August 2011 a b New Zealand July 1994 Retrieved 10 August 2011 See also editKiwi Advanced Research and Education Network Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title TuiaNet amp oldid 1220406312, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,