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Off-again, on-again marriage of two big Internet research networks
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:28:49 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Bob Brown <oligochaete () hotmail com> Date: April 19, 2007 10:08:26 AM EDT To: dave () farber netSubject: Off-again, on-again marriage of two big Internet research networks
Pretty interesting telling of the Internet2, National LambdaRail marriage by one of our reporters at Network World. BobB
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/041807-internet2-nlr-merger.html Can two research networks find true love and happiness as one?This is the burning question in the continuing love/hate saga of Internet2 and National LambdaRail (NLR), two non-profit research networks that have been promising – threatening even – to merge for the past two years. The latest twist in this soap opera occurred this week when the two organizations issued an update on merger talks that were apparently – and very quietly – rekindled last month after an acrimonious split late last year.
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