July 30, 1999
In Global Contest to Build Networks, Does the Race Go to the Swiftest?
New Canadian network has world's fastest backbone, but few applications to use on it
Canadian universities now have the fastest research-network backbone in the world, officials here said during the annual meeting last month of Canada's top network gurus.
At the meeting, the usual geek speak of zeros and ones was accented by a sense of national pride. "We are first, and it feels good," said Alan Greenberg, director of computing
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