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From: Ben Parker <ben@dha.unon.org> To: bit.tech.africana@news.news.demon.net CC: soc.culture.african@news.demon.uk, Steven G Huter <sghuter@darkwing.uoregon.edu>, Christopher Hurd <chris@dha.unon.org> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 10:53:25 +0300 (GMT+0300) This is a list prepared by Suzanne Drouilh. Comments, additions or corrections should be forwarded to Suzanne. Best regards, Ben ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: 13 Apr 96 22:33:18 +0300 From: Suzanne Drouilh <Suzanne.Drouilh@tt.sasa.unon.org> To: ben@dha.unon.org Subject: Kenya list *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* *** KENYA KE +254 ----- Jamhuri ya Kenya Republic of Kenya 1) Public Data Networks KENPAC (X.25 PDN) KENPAC Customer Services Mr. D. Tonui Mr. M. Muiruri Ms. M. Letting Mr. W. Owala P.O. Box 30301 Nairobi, Kenya Tel. +254 2 224026, 227401 ext 2515 Fax: +254 2 336781 KENPAC Network Management Centre Mr. Lucas Kenana Mr. Leo Boruett Mr. Samuel Omondi P.O. Box 30301 Nairobi, Kenya Tel. +254 2 226690, 219774, 227401 ext 2360 Fax: +254 2 335457 Telex: 987 22226 KENPAC KE Extelcoms Tel: (254 2) 227401 X.2229 Fax: (254 2) 304044 Tlx: 22406 EXTEL COM DNIC: 6390 Two commercial service providers using proprietary communications software to provide electronic messaging services base their links on KENPAC: AT&T EasyLink Services ---------------------- X.400 protocol capabilities Mr. Jean-Pierre de Leu, Area Mgr, Africa & Middle East P.O. Box 25224 Nairobi, Kenya Tel: +254 2 565033/565061 Fax: +254 2 336878 ESL Tlx: 025-62213670 ATTMail: ljpdeleu or Manager International Operations, KPTC Tel: +254 2 227401, Ext.2423 COMMSOL/US SPRINTMAIL X.400 protocol capabilities Mr. Jonathan Somen, Managing Director Communication Solutions Ltd P.O. Box 43588 Nairobi, Kenya Tel: +254 2 741570/1/2 Fax: +254 2 751325 2) Store-and-Forward Systems * Fido Technology Networks FidoNet node at ELCI, 5:731/1 (does not accept traffic from unregistered users) Environment Liaison Centre International P.O. Box 72461, Nairobi Sysops: Makau Ngola Data: +254 2 567043/560476, 9600, CM, XA, PEP Tel: +254 2 562015 Node Name: elci.gn.apc.org There are ELCI sub-nodes installed at: ACTS, 5:731/3 Sysop: Data: +254 2 741655, 9600,CM,PEP,XA ARSO, 5:731/10 (does not accept mail from unregistered users) African Regional Standards Organisation (ARSO) P.O. Box 57363, Nairobi Sysop: Edward Chonelwa Node Name: arso.gn.apc.org Data: +254-2-332944, 2400,CM,XA Tel: +254 2 224561 MARIE, 5:7331/12 (does not accept traffic from unregistered users) Sysop: Erik Rowberg Arusha, Tanzania Node Name: marie.gn.apc.org Data: +255-2369 Tel: +255-7065 (messages) FidoNet Node at ICS, 5:731/4 (off-line as of February 1995) University of Nairobi, Institute of Computer Science, Sysop: Data: +254-2-444919, 9600,CM,XA,PEP Node Name: unics.gn.apc.org HealthNet Node SatelLife/Healthnet P.O. Box 19387 (or 19954?), Nairobi, Kenya Tel: +254-2-714757/724543 Fax: +254-2-724590 Network Manager: Dr. Fred Bukachi (fbukachi@ken.healthnet.org) Sysop: Bill Okelo-Odongo (bokelo-odongo@ken.healthnet.org) Node Name: hnet@ken.healthnet.org FidoNet Node at ARCC, 5:731/100 African Regional Centre for Computing (ARCC) P.O. Box 58638, Nairobi, Kenya Sysop: Shem Ochuodho Data: +254-2-562362, 14400,PEP,V42,V32bis,MNP,CM,XA Tel: +254-2-723552/726914/727810 Fax: +254-2-728351 Node Names: arcc.permanet.org (see under for full interactive Internet access) FidoNet Node at The ThornTree, 5:7311/30 Omega Micro Systems P.O. Box 38941, Nairobi Sysop: Crispin Sikuku Node Name: tt.gn.apc.org Data: +254 2 332596/244200/251812/241154,14400,CM,XA Tel: +254-2-251811 (help desk) Fax: +254-2-215095 * UUCP Networks RIO-Net Node: RCSSMRS UUCP F/X.25 UUPC/g/V22bis/V32bis) RCSSMRS Regional Centre for Services in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing P.O. Box 18118, Nairobi, Kenya Node Name: rcssrms.rio.org Data: +254-2-861671 Tel: +254-2-803320/9 AFRICA ONLINE Union Towers Building, 2nd floor P.O. Box 63017, Nairobi, Kenya Node Name: AfricaOnline.co.ke Tel: +254-2-243775/250124/5 Fax: +254-2-243762 E-Mail:info@AfricaOnline.co.ke http://www.AfricaOnline.com DATAMAIL Information Service Ms. Simran Choudrie, Marketing Director DATAMAIL Information Service Ms. Simran Choudrie, Marketing Director P.O. Box 66143, Nairobi, Kenya Data: +254-2- Tel: +254-2-440061/6 Fax: +254-2-445051 sales@datamail.co.ke TnET On-line Service Division of Tchui Data Ltd, a CIX member P.O. Box 74724, Nairobi, Kenya Data: +254-2-561663 Tel: +254-2-562384 Fax: +254-2-562562 FORM-NET Yazim Nanji, Managing Director P.O. Box 41932 Nairobi, Kenya Sysop: Alejandro Gonzalez Villatoro Data: +254-2-242424 (100 lines) Tel: +254-2-245630 Fax: +254-2-245699 Kenpac NUA: 1111011900 3) Full interactive Internet Connectivity (see UNEP node under private networks) ARCC (Africa Regional Centre for Computing) (see particulars above) November 1995 Node Name: arcc.or.ke AfricaOnline (see particulars above) April 1996 Node name: africaonline.co.ke Form-Net (see particulars above) April 1996 Node name: form-net.co.ke DAC-NET (not yet open) Announced during the Symposium on Telematics in Africa, Addis Ababa, in April 1995, this new service should start operations early 1996. It will provide access to the Internet, to CompuServe and to the WorldNet data bases through software developed by the CSIR, RSA. 4) BBS ISK BBS International School of Kenya Sysop: Ken Gunther Node Name: isk.karisi.co.ke (reported not operational as of 10 Sept.95) ENIGMA Data: +254-2-601772 Tel. +254-2-512390 5) Private Networks SITA Operations still limited to airline services in Kenya but negotiations are under way to extend SITA-MAIL services to the public. SITA is also planning to open a new service giving access to the Internet. CGNet CIP-NBO, FORD-NBO, ICIPE, ICRAF, ICRAF-EMBU, ICRAF-MASENO, ICR-EARSAM, IDRC.EARO, ILCA-MOMBASA, ILCA-NAIROBI, ILRI (full Internet Connectivity on 9600baud leased line), PLAN-EMBU, PLAN-KIAMBU, PLAN-MERU, PLAN-TAITA, ROCKEFELLER-NBO, TSBF, USAID-KENYA (full Internet Connectivity on VSAT), CIMMYT-KENYA FAO Field offices are on CGNet: FAO-KEN@CGNet.com UNDP ResRep Office: Internet: UNDP.FO.KEN@cgnet.com OPS Office: Internet: UNDP.FO.OPSKEN@CGNET.COM UNSO Reg. Office: Internet: UNDP.FO.UNSOKEN@cgnet.com UNEP INTERNET connections through GRID-Arendal, Norway and through UN, NY Node Name: unep.unep.no World Bank Mission (All-in-One) A number of other private networks are also reported to have full Internet access. Details are being sought.
