National Science Foundation Network
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Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer networking
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:NSFNET
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| gptkbp:connectedTo |
regional networks
supercomputing centers |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1995
|
| gptkbp:established |
1985
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| gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Science Foundation Network
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:notableProject |
expansion of Internet access in the US
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:ARPANET
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
support research and education
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
commercial Internet service providers
|
| gptkbp:role |
facilitated transition from ARPANET to Internet
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major backbone of the early Internet
|
| gptkbp:speed |
initially 56 kbit/s, later upgraded to T1 and T3 lines
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| gptkbp:successor |
commercial Internet backbone
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:TCP/IP
|
| gptkbp:type |
wide area network
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NSFNET
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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