[128168] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Who controlls the Internet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Sun Jul 25 16:18:42 2010
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 20:18:16 +0000
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
To: Tarig Yassin <tariq198487@hotmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <SNT137-w5651FB6513D82C6116EFC4BBA50@phx.gbl>
Cc: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 08:24:27PM +0300, Tarig Yassin wrote:
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> Deal all
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> I want to show you some obstacles that some countries face them every day.
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> For example when users from Sudan trying to access some web site they will get a *Forbidden Access Error* message.
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> And some messages say: you are forbidden to access this web site because your IP address appears form country black listed due to USA government policy.
thats a nice, vague, and non-supportable message that is phrased to generate
anger. which web sites, what web proxies, and which orgin IP addresses are in question
here?
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> I would like to issue a question here, who controls this Internet?
the brief answer is - lots of people. ISPs, Telecoms companies, Government censors
and regulators, your content providers, access providers (the Internet cafe), and your
parents.
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> ThanksTarig
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