A new kind of protocol
IT vendors work together (they’ll compete later) to help agencies in transition to IPv6.
Government Computer News - 22/10/2007
Why a Net Neutrality Law is Not Enough
Once we decide that Network Neutrality is a good thing to (re)enshrine in law, then we need to ask how to do that effectively. One way would be to pass a law saying, “Thou shalt not discriminate.” That’s the current approach. But network operators will say that they must manage their network, and if, in the course of network management, they were to disadvantage some source, destination, application, service or content, they might be accused of violating the law.
Circle ID - 22/10/2007
Foro de discusión : marcos regulatorios para mejorar el acceso
¿Cuáles son los factores clave influyen en la regulación y acceso a la infraestructura a nivel local, nacional y regional? Invitamos a enviar comentarios (de 200 a 500 palabras) a: dialogue [arroba] regulateonline.org.
APC News - 22/10/2007
Pulling the Plug: A Technical Review of the Internet Shutdown in Burma
This bulletin examines the role of information technology, citizen journalists, and bloggers in Burma and presents a technical analysis of the abrupt shutdown of Internet connectivity by the Burmese government on September 29, 2007, following its violent crackdown on protesters there.
OpenNet Initiative - 22/10/2007