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By 2016, there will be an astonishing 81 exabytes of traffic on the Internet every month. Since the Net’s inception 20 years ago, ITU-brokered and approved global standards have provided the critical access technologies that make this critical global resource function – in the early days, via ‘dial-up’ modems, and now, via broadband. The latest copper-based ITU-T standard will soon push aggregate bit rates to an extraordinary 1 Gb/s. Around the world, most of the 600 million people that have a fixed broadband connection are connected thanks to ITU...
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