Internet 2

Corbina Telecom, the Russian universal telecom operator, has launched the Internet2 project in Moscow, which will result in the union of Corbina Telecom customers – both those already working with this company and future ones – into a high-speed data network with much wider capabilities compared to previous generation networks. On December 15, 2004, the company organized a press conference at which several features of this network were demonstrated.

But more on that later, at first a little history.

Back in 1968, an organization called the ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency), a division of the US Continue reading →