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Internet2 Deployment Reaches Major Milestone

Posted by samzenpus on from the they-grow-up-so-fast dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Internet2 today announced that the first East to West Coast span on its new nationwide 100 gigabit per second network has been completed and is providing production IP and circuit services. This deployment marks another major milestone in bringing leading- edge networking resources to the research and education community in the United States."

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  1. Meaningless by EveryNickIsTaken · · Score: 0, Troll

    Until telcos can/will guarantee fiber to your door, I can't understand why everyone gets all excited about "Internet2" reaching new speed records. Anyone know what the first file sent across it was? I'd imagine either pics of Xena or a Stargate: Atlantis episode.

  2. Re:And it will only be a matter of time... by glittalogik · · Score: 0, Troll

    Black tits aren't porn, they're documentary.