Nova Scotia Internet History
Here are some photos of the levees
- 1982-03: The big NCP --> TCP/IP transition handbook by Jon Postel - all technical
- 1989: Dalhousie Math, Stats & Computer Science Quick Reference Card
- 1990s (early): Some NSTN promo graphics -- a network map, brochure cover etc
- A map of the early cross-Canada internet
- 1991-05: Facebook photo album 1991-05-15: the day we brought Parkview Education Centre to the Internet. Dan MacKay is in the white seersucker suit.
- 1994: Computer Networking in Canada: From CA*net to CANARIE (Canadian Journal of Communication, Vol. 19, No. 1)
- 1995: Parkview Education Centre teacher Jeff Doran's MA thesis about it. (pdf, 393 pages) Page 116, "Technicians from NSTN have been here."
- 1997: Dalhousie hosted Net '97, the national internetworking conference. Here's a tote bag from it, photo courtesy of Daphne Ross Sleigh.
- 2001-06-21: A Nation Goes Online (pdf, 129p) a history of the early days of the Canadian Internet, by CA*Net. There's no date in the book itself.
- 2003-01-05: Dan gets interviewed on CBC's Cross Country Checkup following the 2003 TCP/IP Levee (.mp3, skip to 3:45)
- 2005-02: Alexa Thompson's The History of the Internet in Nova Scotia, with lots of stuff about Dan MacKay.
- 2012-01: Stephen Kimber's history of the Internet in Atlantic Canada, A Brief Shining Moment.
- 2015-11: "A Birthday for Canada's Internet" by Gerry Miller, including pics of Mike Martineau and Peter Jones.
- 2023-01-04: CBC Radio Information Morning interview with Dan
- 2023-01: Dan sketched up some Early Internet Stories for the CBC Radio interview
- 2023-01-08: A story in The Macdonald Notebook about Dan & Parkview
