With 146 Universites as part of this partnership they will work in conjunction to develop new standards that down the line can be used to create an Internet that is more stable and has greater bandwidth. This will ultimately benefit all sectors of society. The wisdom of this approach has been proven by the rise of today's Internet from the academic and federal research networks of the eighties. Internet2 will replicate this success for the new millennium by engaging the university community in pre-commercial networking development. This came straight from the Internet 2 FAQ .
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