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backbone
Last modified: Thursday, March 09, 2006 

Another term for bus, the main wire that connects nodes. The term is often used to describe the main network connections composing the Internet.

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Fortify Your Backbone
InfoWorld feature story (May 1998) that explores alternatives for improving backbone performance.

Russ Haynal's ISP Page
Contains resources that "every ISP employee should know about the Internet." Includes links to backbone maps, global interconnection points, Internet architecture data, etc.

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