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August 29, 2005

Hurricane Katrina Breaks Internet2 Link, But Performance Not Affected

From Washington Post - Internet1 lost a key link today, but remained "up".

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The private, high-speed Internet2 network serving education and research institutions around the nation took a physical hit today as Hurricane Katrina began battering the Gulf Coast, but traffic speeds on the network remain largely unaffected for the time being (the black line in the link above indicates total loss of connectivity between the two cities).

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