SkyRide.net

An independent internet service provider, started in 1999 in The Dalles, Oregon. The domain is home again, and this is the route back to where it started. 


          
Each hop is a year in SkyRide's history. Select one to jump to it, or type a command at the prompt.

        

      

    


    
    

      
History

      
    
      
    
    

    
    

    
    
    
      
    
        
    The network
    
        
    How SkyRide was put together for launch, from the upstream circuit to the customer's modem.
    
      
    

      
    
        
    Upstream
    768 Kbps Fractional T-1
    
        
    Services Provided
    Dial-up Internet, ISDN, Web and Domain Hosting, Email, News Server, Classifieds
    
        
    Servers
    Microsoft IIS 4.0/FTP/DNS, Ipswitch IMail 4.0, Intel RADIUS, Veritas Backup
    
        
    Coverage
    The Dalles, Dufur, Grass Valley, Moro, Mosier, Rufus, Wasco, Oregon; and Dallesport and Wishram, Washington.
    
      
    

      
    
        
        Original SkyRide network diagram
        
    The SkyRide network topology at launch in November of 1999