Welcome! If you're new to NANOG, or if you're an experienced attendee and just feel like hanging out, this orientation session and reception are for you. Join us to meet other newcomers as well as members of the NANOG Steering Committee, Program Committee, and List-admin team. We'll demystify the goings-on at NANOG, and also tell you a bit about the birth of the organization way back in the mists of time.

Opening Remarks and Welcome - Steve Feldman, CNET, Email
NANOG History - Bill Norton, Equinix, Office Email or use this email address
Merit Overview - Betty Burke, Merit Network Inc., Office Email