WiscNet is a non-profit organization that maintains a
computer network
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for
Internet
The Internet (or internet) is the Global network, global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a internetworking, network of networks ...
access for school districts, colleges, universities, and libraries in the
U.S. state
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of
Wisconsin
Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...
. As of 2013, WiscNet was the Internet provider for over half of school districts and public libraries in the state. WiscNet was founded in 1990. Its services are not restricted to government owned institutions.
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Educational technology companies of the United States
Non-profit organizations based in Wisconsin
Internet service providers of the United States
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