Project to Test Key Premise of Future High-Speed Network

The Internet 2 consortium has begun a key project to help researchers collaborate across multiple high-speed networks and use advanced applications such as virtual reality and videoconferencing.

The project, announced last week at a meeting at Northwestern University, is called QBone, which is short for "quality-of-service backbone" (http://www.internet2.edu/qbone). Participants in the project -- an assortment

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