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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

ADEC Brings Advanced Learning to K-20 Schools Via Internet2 in Even the Remotest Reaches of Alaska

Distance learning breaks down barriers for Alaska, a state that's more than twice as large as Texas - more than 586,000 square miles with only 12,200 miles of roads. Alaska Distance Education Consortium ADEC wanted to deploy network that enables distance education and collaboration across Alaskan villages and towns. To...

Tags: Distance Education, Juniper Networks Inc., Internet2, Alaska, E-learning, Training And Certification, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2008-03-01

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

Detecting Duplex Mismatch on Ethernet

IEEE 802.3 Ethernet networks, a standard LAN environment, provide a way to auto-negotiate the settings of capacity (10, 100, or 1000 Mb/s) and duplex (full- or half-). Under certain conditions described below, the auto-negotiation protocol fails to work properly. The resultant configuration problem, duplex mismatch, appears to be common; when...

Tags: Environment, Internet2, Ethernet, Performance Management, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2005-01-20

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

LorsCommand 0.82.1 (Mac)

LorsCommand provide access to 20 TB of public, sharable storage around the world. This storage is available on a time-limited basis. LorsCommand allows users to upload data to IBP depots and receive an XML file, called an exNode, that contains the keys to the stored data. The user can use...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Storage, Internet2, University Of Tennessee, LorsCommand 0.82.1

Software downloads 2003-10-23

Additional Resources

Internet continues to lose its founding network partners

I would like to see...I would like to see more competition on the hardware side. I completely understand that costs are a huge factor limiting competition but companies that own monopolies on the actual network infrastructure have little incentive to upgrade or enhance user experience with out major competition. Ideally...

Tags: network, Internet, Net2, satellite, network partner, government

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

How-to: Enable tethering under iPhone 3.0 right now

How-to: Enable tethering under iPhone 3.0 right nowIphone Tethering on ATTI thought apple clamped down on this option with the latest release of iTunes. And do Push Notifications and Visual Voice Mail now work properly with this hack? Previously in the beta's of 3.0 you could not use visual voicemail...

Tags: 3G, Backups, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3.0, How-To, ATT

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Clouds, history, and unmitigated drivel

Clouds, history, and unmitigated drivelHere come the flames!Regardless of the accurracy/inaccuracy of your vision, I can see the flames coming already.I personally don't see anything overtly incorrect in what you state, but my interpretation differs slightly.In my opinion, until they can find a way to capitalize on the creation of...

Tags: NETWORKING, New Network Architecture, network, monoculture

Discussion threads 2009-01-29

Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?

Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?Why can't you have a five eprson team iplement UK health recordIf you design UK, Canada, or any centralized health system country's health record system, you will have to insure access to tens of millions of persons worth of records on a 24/7 basis...

Tags: Government, E-health, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, bureaucracy, open source

Discussion threads 2008-06-05

The panelist's nightmare

The panelist's nightmareTuxedo and brown shoesThat pretty much sucks. What was that old "Lonesome George" Gobel quip to Johnny Carson from years back, after following Bob Hope and Dean Martin on the Tonight Show: "Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a...

Tags: Federal government, Larry Lessig, FCC, panelist

Discussion threads 2008-05-22

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