Article: Hopscotch Internet Reliability Solution From GENUITY Makes Web Sites as Available as Dialtones; First of a new class of ISP services to deliver mission-critical levels of Web site availability, Hopscotch overcomes Internet infrastructure limitations.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1996--GENUITY, a leading provider of dedicated high-speed Internet access solutions, today announced the availability of its new Hopscotch Internet reliability service that allows organizations to ensure the availability and performance of their mission-critical World Wide Web sites. By creating pools of mirrored Web sites at separate physical locations on the Internet, and by dynamically routing user requests to the nearest mirrored site, Hopscotch ensures that more users can access content more quickly.

The Hopscotch service is targeted at high-volume sites such as Web-based retailers, news services, search engines and ...

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