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Eliminating P2P headaches with NAC

Colleges are proving one of the strongest markets for NAC
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Eliminating P2P headaches with NAC

Tim Greene By Tim Greene
Peer-to-peer music sharing is one of the biggest friends to NAC as a business. Read full story

Tim Greene is senior editor at Network World.

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