NIST Net: How Good Is Your Home Page?

摘要

Hundreds of companies, government agencies, and educational institutions expect in coming months to start using a new version of a general-purpose Internet emulation software program called NIST Net, introduced in late February by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Many of these organizations are already using the initial version, released about a year ago with the goal of helping network users determine how well their Internet applications (video- or audio-based home pages, for example) actually work for their target audiences.