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What Happens When the Internet Shuts Down?

In Manipur, India, residents had to live their lives without the Internet for over seven months when they experienced an Internet shutdown.

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Slides: How IPv6 Will Impact SIP and Telecommunications

How will IPv6 impact telecom?  And in particular the open standard of the SIP protocol?  Will telecommunications "just work" with IPv6? Or will it break? I recently attended the 7th ...
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Slides: How IPv6 Will Impact SIP and Telecommunications

How will IPv6 impact telecom?  And in particular the open standard of the SIP protocol?  Will telecommunications "just work" with IPv6? Or will it break? I recently attended the 7th ...
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Welcome to the Preview Release of the DO Hub!

Welcome to the "preview release" of the DO Hub web site!  While our full launch of the site isn't until December, we wanted to get a preview of the project ...
2011AustralianIPv6Summit
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Richard Jimmerson Presenting At Australian IPv6 Summit 2011

Today in Melbourne, Australia, the director of our program, Richard Jimmerson, is speaking at the Australian IPv6 Summit 2011 on the topic of "How We Get There From Here: ISOC ...
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Access to Internet – A fundamental human right

I have had a chance to attend a workshop on Access and Diversity of Broadband Internet Access Center for Science, Development and Media studies on the first day of IGF ...
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Blocking Internet content: harmful or efficient?

Many governments in the world are imposing DNS blocking/filtering measures as solutions to fight illegal online content. Either we talk about child pornography, copyright infringement, drugs or online gambling, governments ...
The words of IGF
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The words of IGF

A lot of discussions are taking place at the IGF and I am very much interested in the discourse developing here.  Conveniently, the IGF makes verbatim transcripts available, so I ...