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BRINGING THE INTERNET TO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO

Introduction of the Internet to a Rural, Minority Community Wayne Summers (wsummers@merlin.nmhu.edu)
and
Curtis Sollohub
(csollohub@merlin.nmhu.edu)

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Acknowledgements

This work was funded by the Minority University Research and Education Division of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Grant Number: NGT90070.

Dr. William Taylor (Grant Author and Manager)

Max Baca and the NMHU Computer Center Staff


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Goals of the Presentation


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A Description of Northern New Mexico


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The Initial Plan


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Where We Actually Started


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Issues for Rural Communities


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Support From the Telephone Utilities


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Technet Support


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Selling the Local Community on the Value of the Internet


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Issues for All Communities


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