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WiscNet is a non-profit organization that maintains a computer network for Internet access for school districts, colleges, universities, and libraries in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2013, WiscNet was the Internet provider for over half of school districts and public libraries in the state. [1] WiscNet was founded in 1990. [2] Its services are not restricted to government owned institutions. [3]

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References

  1. "Officials say WiscNet Internet service can survive". WISC-TV. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. "Wisconsin Internet System Targeted in Budget". Shepherd Express . Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  3. "216.56.161.130 (Northland International University's IP)". Robtex LTD . Retrieved 2017-02-02.