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From: thomas@intcoor.ecx.ec To: sghuter@psg.com Date: Thu, 8 Dec 1994 11:42:17 ********************************************************************** 1. Company/organization name and address: INTERCOM/Nodo EcuaneX 2. Postal Address: Casilla 17-12-566 Quito, Ecuador Street Address: Calle Ulpiano Paez 118 y Av Patria (corner) Edificio FLACSO, 1st Floor Quito, Ecuador. 3. Telephone: (593-2) 227-014 or 235880, ext.200 Fax: (593-2) 227-014 Electronic mail address: admin@intecx.ecx.apc.org 4. Year organization founded: December 10th, 1991 Year system/service established: 1991 5. Head of INTERCOM/EcuaneX: Rev. Felipe Adolf President of INTERCOM/Nodo EcuaneX 6. Public/business contact for additional information: Thomas Walsh, Executive Secretary thomas@intcoor.ecx.ec thomas@intcoor.ecx.apc.org 7. Staff: Management: Thomas Walsh (thomas@intcoor.ecx.ec) Technical: Wilma Guerrero (tecnica@ecuanex.ec) Enrique Abad (abad@ecuanex.ec) Sales and Marketing: Thomas Walsh (thomas@intcoor.ecx.ec) Clerical: Zulay Jativa (admin@intecx.ecx.ec) 8. Services Offered: Data Communications Service (Conferences, list servers) Local Area Network Supplier (offline, dial-up) Electronic Mail Facsimile Service (includes fax-on-demand, broadcast fax,) 9. General description of INTERCOM/EcuaneX: Intercom is a non-profit corporation associating 21 Ecuadorean institutions from the academic and NGO community. It provides e-mail, conferencing and networking services. It is committed to creating social dynamics as a means of contributing to the democratization of communication in the country. It presently has 168 institutional users and approximately 400 indirect users. 10. Geographic areas served: Ecuador at a national level, strongest presence is in Quito. 11. Rate structure: $US 15. inscription cost $US 10. monthly user cost (Includes 4 hour monthly connection) No charge for messages sent within the country. Messages sent to the exterior are charged at .25 cents/kbyte. Messages received from the exterior above and beyond those recieved are charged at .12 cents/kbyte. Reduced rates for monthly consumption greater than 500Kbyte. Additional connection time is charged at $US 5.00/hour 12. Clientel/Users: Academic institutions NGOs (ecology, human rights, social studies, etc) International NGOs present in Ecuador Government Individuals (nationals and foreigners) 13. Means of access to the EcuaneX System: Computer, modem, If needed EcuaneX supplies the communication program. 14. EcuaneX offers user support and training. 15. Planned new services EcuaneX is in the process of realizing a feasibility study to determine the alternatives for a direct interactive connection to the INTERNET or a local dial-up connection. 16. Key Features Summary: Ours is a civilian initiative introducing new technologies to improve institutional communication among those working for a more democratic society. As such we are full members of APC (Association for Progressive Communications) a global computer communications network for environment, human rights, development & peace. ********************************************************************** Thomas Walsh Intercom - Secretario Ejecutivo INTERNET: thomas@intcoor.ecx.ec o thomas@intcoor.ecx.apc.org Direcci'on: Calle Ulpiano Paez 188 y Av. Patria, (esquina) Edificio FLACSO, 1er Piso Casilla 17.12.566, Quito, Ecuador Oficina: Telefono (593 2) 235-880 Fax: (593 2) 505-073 Casa: Telefono (593 3) 941-481 Fax: (593 3) 940-955
