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Chapter 10, Problem 6Q
Program Plan Intro

Internet:

  • Internet is a massive network of networks that connects millions of computers together globally.
  • It forms a network in which any computer can communicate with any other computer as long as they are both connected to the Internet.

Program Plan Intro

Internet2:

  • Internet2 is a new high-speed network.
  • The purpose of Internet2 is for research and testing network. This network is a dynamic, strong and gainful hybrid optical.
  • Internet2 focus on application areas such as,
    • Digital library - Representing books, papers, periodicals, art, music, and video electronically.
    • Tele-immersion - Allow users at geographically varied locations to team up in real time in a shared, simulated environment.
    • Virtual laboratory - To create realistic lab environment.

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