Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

Netcom On-line Communication Services, Inc.
     
         A company providing {Internet} access on {Sun
        Microsystems} computers running {Unix}.  Customers either log
        in to a {shell} running on a Netcom computer, or rent a {SLIP}
        or {PPP} connection and run their own net software.  Most
        hosts are in San Jose, California, but they have {Points of
        Presence} all over the USA.
     
        {Home (http://www.netcom.com/)}.
     
        Address: 3031 Tisch Way San Jose, CA 95128, USA.
     
        Telephone: +1 (408) 983 5950, +1 800 353 6600.  Fax: +1 (408)
        241 9145.
     
        (1996-04-23)