Internet could run out of capacity in two years

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Internet could run out of capacity in two years

Unread post by Anach » Tue Nov 20, 2007 4:47 pm

http://www.macworld.com/news/2007/11/19 ... /index.php

Consumer and corporate use of the Internet could overload the current capacity and lead to brown-outs in two years unless backbone providers invest billions of dollars in new infrastructure, according to a study released Monday
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Unread post by gelfling » Tue Nov 20, 2007 6:03 pm

I'm not sure which is the most surprising - the news or that you linked a story from Mac World ;)
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