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Re: URL: Fifty Innovations Driven By NSF Research Funding
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Thu, 9 Jan 2003 04:17:48 GMT
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Christopher Tracey <ctracey@enviroweb.org> wrote:
47. Vbns-Very High Speed Backbone Network System

Oh and, from this article:

  The vBNS is only available for meritorious research projects with
  high-bandwidth uses and is not used for general Internet traffic.

Y'know, like students swapping movies before they've come out in theaters,
that sort of thing.

--
Matthew Miller           mattdm@mattdm.org        <http://www.mattdm.org/>
Boston University Linux      ------>                <http://linux.bu.edu/>



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Lots of geeky things listed here on this US National Science Foundation page. (URL) Nifty Fifty: Innovations Driven By NSF Research Funding 1. Accelerating, Expanding Universe 2. American Sign Language Dictionary Development 3. Antarctic Ozone Hole (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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