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226: 73:. Due to the prohibitive costs of telecommunications structure, and the small amount of bandwidth available both internally and to other countries, MHSnet provided a system that could more efficiently use network resources. Gateways between ACSnet and the Internet were provided by many universities, and access to non-academic users was granted in the early 1990s. 62:, and files in an efficient manner over non-dedicated links. In addition, it supported dynamic routing and a hierarchical name space avoiding the limitations of hardwired network addresses. 267: 286: 291: 260: 301: 160: 296: 253: 54:
and was originally known as SUNIII (Sydney University Network version 3). Technically, it is similar in concept to
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which directly connected Australia's Universities to the Internet, the ACSnet and MHSnet became obsolete.
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AUUG 88 Conference Issue Volume 9 - Number 4 Page 24 September 1988. Retrieved 24 July 2023
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Message Handling System for wide area networks. MHSnet and its precursor,
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"Australian Unix systems User Group Newsletter"


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