Internet Network Information Center
<networking> (InterNIC) An umbrella entity created by the National Science Foundation in Spring 1992, in cooperation with the Internet community, consisting of Network Information Service Managers who provided and/or coordinated NSFNet services. General Atomics provided information services, AT&T provided directory and database services, and Network Solutions, Inc. (NSI) provided registration services.
In 1999 Internic was replaced by ICANN.
Nearby terms:
Internet Inter-ORB Protocol « Internet Message Access Protocol « Internet Monthly Report « Internet Network Information Center » internet number » Internet Open Trading Protocol » Internet Protocol