Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 09:37:51 +0530
From: Farooque Shaheen
The Library of Congress (LC; http://www.loc.gov) has become a member of
Internet2 (http://www.internet2.edu) and will connect to Internet2's
high-performance Abilene Network. Led by more than 200 U.S. universities
working with industry and government, Internet2 develops and deploys
advanced network applications and technologies for research and higher
education. According to the announcement, the LC plans to collaborate with
the Internet2 community and leverage its advanced network infrastructure
to facilitate wide-scale digital preservation projects, to enhance the
development of an Internet-based database of U.S. newspapers, and to
assist with its educational outreach programs.
Thanks & Regards,
Farooque Shaheen,
Caritor India Ltd.
Tel. 080-26678388 # 4105
Mobile-9342507449