Romania

1. Country: Romania
Country suffix: .ro
Population: 23,000,000 of whom 43% live in towns and cities.
Area: 237 500 sq km
Capital: Bucharest with a population of 2,298,000 people.

2. Estimated number of hosts in the local Internet
30,000 (December 1999)

3. Estimated number of users in theeducational/commercial/governmental sectors:
educational 30 000
commercial 100 000
governmental 10 000

4. List of major commercial ISP's

1. Canad Systems
2. CONSECO SRL
3. DECK NET
4. DIGICOM S.A.
5. Dynamic Network Technologies
6. EuroNET Romania
7. EUnet Romania SRL
8. FX Internet
9. Global One
10. GMB Computers
11. KAPPA Servexim
12. Logic Telecom
13. PC-NET Data Network
14. Romania Data Systems
15. Rokura
16. Starnets srl
17. Xnet

5. List of major non-commercial ISP's
1. Soros Foundation for an Open Society
2. RoEduNet

6. Internet Service Providers operating their ownbackbone networks:

I. PC-NET
Present in 9 major cities, ATM-ADSL, VSAT
Foreign connection: 2M satellite connection to NetSat (US)
-Bucharest (two way satelite conection, VSAT
-Brasov (receive-only)
-Craiova (receive-only)
-Galati (receive-only)
-Targoviste (receive-only)
Commercial ISP

II. Dynamic Network Technologies DNT
It has points-of-presence in 4 major cities. used VSAT, Leased lines
Foreign connection: 4M link to NetSat (US) and 2M link to Tide
-Bucharest (two way satelite conection)
-Cluj (two way satelite conection)
-Iasi (two way satelite conection)
-Timisoara (two way satelite conection)
Commercial ISP

III. RDS
Present in 7 major cities, used HFC Network, VSAT
Commercial ISP
Foreign connection: 4M satellite connection to NetSat (US)

IV. Global One
Present in all main cities (15). Used Optic fiber.
Foreign connection: 1M optic fiber connection to Global One network.
Commercial ISP

V. RoEduNet.
Academic ISP
Links 6 major universitity centres used VSAT, Leased lines
Foreign connection: 2M satellite connection to Taide
Non-commercial ISP

VI. XNet.
Links 10 major cities, used VSAT, Leased lines
Foreign connection 4M fiber optic link to Teleglobe
Commercial ISP

VII. Starnets
Links 14 major cities, used VSAT, Leased lines
Foreign connection: 2M satellite connection to Eunet (NL)
Commercial ISP

VIII.KPNQwest/EUnet Romania
Present in 8 POPs: Bucharest, Brasov, Bacau, Craiova, Cluj Napoca, Constanta, Ploiesti and Timisoara.
International connectivity: fiber optic and satellite links.
Commercial ISP.

7. Country specific search Web-sites:

7. More information about country:

Date: 24.I.2000

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