UUNET
Early Internet service provider, once one of the largest ISPs globally.
Last updated November 4, 2026
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Overview
Founded in 1987, UUNET was an early commercial Internet service provider, starting with Usenet and email services, later becoming a global ISP. Acquired by WorldCom in 1996, then merged into Verizon via MCI, the brand gradually disappeared.
Products and positioning
An internet access provider serving both business and individual users
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