2erit Network, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation that promotes computer networking in Michigan and beyond.Merit also lead two software development consortiums: the GateD Consortium for routing protocol work and the Merit AAA Consortium for authentication, authorization and accounting in support of dial- in services. The work of the consortiums continues in two independent for - profit companies that spun off from Merit in August 2000.参见 :http://nic. merit. edu/
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