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3 unusual facts about Internet in Australia


Internet in Australia

Wireless broadband in Australia is widespread, with many point-to-point fixed wireless broadband providers serving broadband-poor regional and rural areas, predominantly with Motorola Canopy and WiMAX technologies.

Prior to the connection of the greater internet, there existed an IP-based network linking academic institutions within Australia known as ACSnet, using the top level domain.oz.

One being DIALix, providing services to Perth and Pegasus Networks out of Byron Bay.



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