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IP: Broadband: Bringing Home the Bits


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 19:33:43 -0500



The Computer Science and Telecommunications Board is about to release a new
Internet report.  _Broadband: Bringing Home the Bits_ addresses the technical,
economic, and policy challenges involved in expanding residential access to
broadband. A press conference will mark the pre-publication release on Thursday
November 29 at 11:00 a.m. EST (see info below on Webcast); a public briefing
will be held on the afternoon of December 18 (logistical details will be
available from D.C. Drake ddrake () nas edu); and books should be printed in late
January.

This report is the latest in a series featuring _The Internet's Coming of Age_,
_The Unpredictable Certainty_, and _Realizing the Information Future_.

November 29 Webcast information: People other than reporters are invited to
listen to a live audio Webcast of the call, available at the time of the news
conference at http://national-academies.org.  The Webcast requires free
RealPlayer 8 Basic, on the Web at http://www.real.com/player.


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