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Internet2: The second generation of the Internet, developed by a consortium of more than 200 universities, private companies and the U.S. government. It was not developed for commercial use or...; Full Internet2 Definition >>

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Large Hadron Collider will put academic networks to the test: The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be coming online this summer when its construction is complete outside of Geneva. Run by CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, the collider will be the largest facility of its type, designed to detect new types of subatomic particles, generate previously unseen...; Tags: CERN, Network, Data, Internet2, Networking, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Recording, movie groups join Internet2: Recording, movie groups join Internet2Too many clampdowns?We use Internet2 in our university for multimedia testing and research. Its very fast compared to the Internet. My two cents to the MPAA and RIAA sinec I watch TV.I call BS"Internet2 will serve as a test site for the MPAA and...; Tags: movie, Internet2, OK Here; Discussion threads 2005-09-09
RIAA takes new shots at Internet2 swappers: RIAA takes new shots at Internet2 swappersWhat's the next step...NT "articles"?ntNotice that Intel Xeon ad on the right?The Xeon is only a 62-bit processor. No wonder AMD is beating them in the marketplace.DO LIKE CANADA TO STOP RIAAJust say your computer was hacked, and or heresay see belowThe Canadian...; Tags: Processors, swapper, RIAA, CRIA, Internet2, Linux, Intel Xeon; Discussion threads 2005-05-26
Internet 2 Rant: I have long criticized US academic institutions for lack of security. See my upcoming post: "Re-reading the Bill of Rights".A great overview appears in US Today here of Internet 2 and what it is all about. As someone who was running an ISP in Michigan and an alumnus of...; Tags: Internet2; Blog posts 2005-04-14
RIAA cracks down on Internet2 file-swapping: RIAA cracks down on Internet2 file-swappingSame story different day with the RIAA...It would be interesting to know how many LAWS the RIAA broke while collecting the information it is using to proceed with its actions!You steal, you go to jail - As it should be!Pirates must be the dumbest gutter...; Tags: Strategy, Internet2, Sony Corp., Fiona Apple, CRIA, RIAA, music; Discussion threads 2005-04-12

MPAA seeks research, P2P cop role on Internet2: MPAA seeks research, P2P cop role on Internet2mpaa do your research all you want ...because is not going to make any different because we know the load of money you make every year, but again there is a solution to piracy lower the damn price, and i like the...; Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Consumer electronics, MPAA, DVD, disk, P2P, Internet2; Discussion threads 2004-11-18
Internet2 shapes up, but not exactly shipping out: With its 2.5 gbps speeds, Internet2 (aka the "Abilene" backbone and also known for being the official testbed for version 6 of the Internet Protocol [IPv6]) is gettting stress tested by universities engaged in distance learning and telemedicine and the report card isn't too shabby. Though teachers claim that distance...; Tags: Internet2; Blog posts 2004-08-25
Internet2: 2004 and beyond: Internet2: 2004 and beyondSPAM on I2Is there any spam on internet2? Are they using any advanced techs for e-mail, or not?Ban Microsoft products from Internet2!That is the only way to ensure it is safe, reliable, and no excessive worm/trojan traffic!The only thing Microsoft is accomplishing these days is holding back...; Tags: Internet2, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2004-08-24

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Uncle Sam, defending your PC: Joe St Sauver is the manager of Internet2 Security Programs. Internet2 is the consortium that explores advanced Internet topics. Last week St Sauver participated in a panel at the Anti-Phishing Working Group Counter e-Crime Summit where he argued (PPT) for eventual government involvement combating botnets. Wired and Ars...; Tags: Security, Government; Blog posts 2007-06-06
Congress wants to cut college funding over illegal downloads: Siding with the the Recording Industry Association of America and the Motion Picture Association of America, politicians are putting pressure on universities to do more to prevent students from illegally downloading music and other copyrighted files on campus networks, reports CNET News.Focusing on how to stem the tide of file...; Tags: Congress; Blog posts 2007-06-06
Fox News Digital targets mobile advertising growth: Fox News Mobile is a key component of the Fox News Digital strategy: “Now you can take your Fox News with you wherever you go,” Fox proudly offers. How does Fox News enable a “Fox on the go” strategy? I spoke with Jeremy Steinberg, VP, Digital Media Sales &...; Tags: advertisement, Fox, mobile marketing; Blog posts 2007-03-12
RSA proves security isn't usable by example: RSA proves security isn't usable by exampleDifferent purposeWe're talking about securing the link between the client and the laptop which is the most critical since messages are transmitted in the air.Hot PocketsWireless Hot Spots. Oh so very convenient and oh so veheheheherrrry insecure.So much so, if you've got a...; Tags: Wi-Fi, security, SSH, wireless, RSA Security Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-02-06
Inspired by Wii, professors create a virtual dance space: Thanks to the invention of two computer science professors from the University of Illinois and the University of California at Berkeley, theres a new high-tech way for artists to collaborate even if they are thousands of miles apart—3-D video, reports Campus Technology A choreographer and the computer science professors...; Tags: TEEVE, 3D, Berkeley, Higher Ed, Education Technology; Blog posts 2007-01-02
Six trends for 2007 and the 21st century: eSchoolNews editor Gregg Downey offers six prognostications for the coming year. #1. Web 2.0. YouTube is just the latest and most spectacular example of how the democratization of the internet is about to change everything. For education, it seems to me, the populism inherent in the internet...; Tags: SCORM, Education Technology, Information Systems; Blog posts 2006-12-22
Ruckus music service spams and scams college students to sign up: The effort to exploit the most lucrative college student demographic backfired recently when a digital music downloading service got ahold of thousands of Facebook users' emails by falsely setting up their own group profile and luring students to join, reports eSchool News. Ruckus Network of Herndon, Va.,...; Tags: E-mail, Ruckus, Facebook; Blog posts 2006-10-27
Federated identity hubs: Network World has a story on the growing use of Shibboleth, the federation standard with roots in the Internet2 project. The article highlights InCommon, a federation hub for educational institutions. Its not just institutions of higher education who are members of InCommon, however. The federation hub...; Tags: federation; Blog posts 2006-10-17
Judge dismisses suit over Google ranking: Judge dismisses suit over Google ranking800 lb gorilla googleYes, lawyers will be the major source of power behind it now, they can do what they want how they want.This suit is a big deal for GoogleThe main benefit of using Google for search was that people would could find very...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-07-14
Tutorial shows how to configure P2P SIP dialing on your Asterisk PBX: Tutorial shows how to configure P2P SIP dialing on your Asterisk PBXSIP.eduThis article ("Tutorial shows how to configure P2P SIP dialing on your Asterisk PBX") talks about calling a user with SIP URI. In Microsoft Windows Messenger, we call it "calling by email address". The original idea was...; Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Peer to peer (P2P), Asterisk PBX, SIP.edu, P2P SIP, P2P; Discussion threads 2006-07-13
MySpace may face legislative crackdown: MySpace may face legislative crackdownAMEN!!Great minds think alike I guess. Just read your reply after posting mine.agree - but how do we convince parents to get involved??I agree - but how are we going to convince the parents to get involved? Do you have an answer?Talking about it is one...; Tags: Government, INTERNET, Social Security, Operational accounting, MySpace; Discussion threads 2006-07-11
Security expert dubs July the 'Month of browser bugs': Security expert dubs July the 'Month of browser bugs'..."(Microsoft's) investigation has revealed that most issues relating to Internet Explorer in particular will result in the browser closing unexpectedly,"It's a bug. Fix it. I hate people who try to gloss over stuff - something Microsoft (not to mention most other large...; Tags: Web browsers, PRODUCTIVITY, Web browser, ZDnet TROLL POLL, browser bug, security, tool; Discussion threads 2006-07-05