A Summer Merger? Leaders of the 2 Big Academic Computing Networks Think They Can Make It Work

By JOSH FISCHMAN

Arlington, Va.

She says they share lots of common interests. He says some time apart taught them how much they needed one another.

This week the chairs of the two leading academic computing networks -- Tracy Futhey of National LambdaRail and Jeffrey Lehman of Internet2 -- said they thought their...