Clinton signs bill allowing NSF to spend Infrastructure $$
Statement by the National Science Foundation WASHINGTON, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by NSF spokeswoman Beth Gaston: The National Science Foundation is pleased that Congress has enacted, and the President has signed, a bill which enables the National Science Foundation (NSF) to use money collected in the domain name Internet Intellectual Infrastructure Fund to support Internet-related activities. The money, which totals approximately $60 million, will allow the NSF to support a large number of Next Generation Internet and related networking projects, including: support of connections to the NSF's very high performance Backbone Network Service (vBNS), research to develop applications that use high performance networking, and research into improving networking technology. SOURCE National Science Foundation (C) PR Newswire. All rights reserved. -- jamie rishaw (dal/efnet:gavroche) American Information Systems, Inc. rdm: "Religion is obsolete." gsr: "By what?" jgr: "Solaris." (1996) Tel:312.425.7140, FAX:312.425.7240
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