[128192] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Who controlls the Internet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Hirst)
Mon Jul 26 03:16:03 2010
From: Jared Hirst <Jared.Hirst@serversaustralia.com.au>
To: Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:15:49 +0000
In-Reply-To: <EAB8738A-263F-46C9-BED4-C0DF775153CD@americafree.tv>
Cc: "<nanog@nanog.org>" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Internet filtering in Australia is yet to come in, however give it time and=
Australia will have filters in place to block all content that the governm=
ent deems inappropriate! Just do a google for filtering in Australia!=20
Kindest Regards,
Jared Hirst
Sent from my iPhone
On 26/07/2010, at 5:06 PM, Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv> wrote:
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> On Jul 25, 2010, at 11:41 PM, Robert West wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Robert West [mailto:robert.west@just-micro.com]
>> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 10:56 PM
>> To: 'Tarig Yassin'
>> Subject: RE: Who controlls the Internet?
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>> Each individual government seems to control the information the enters o=
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>> leaves their borders. Do a search for "Internet Censorship Wikileaks"=
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>> Every government has their own set of morals and standards and political=
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>> motivated black list. Certainly the USA wants to swagger and force its =
will
>> on not only its own people but the entire planet, but they are not alone=
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>> Australia, China, North Korea, Germany........ Etc............ All wit=
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>> their own agenda. It would be great if there was ONE entity that contro=
lled
>> content and each country had to abide by their decisions in order to hav=
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>> access to the backbone but that's only just a dream at this point.
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> Dream ? That's a nightmare. It would rapidly lead to the worst of both wo=
rlds. Internet rules would be made like intellectual property rules, in the=
dead of night by non-elected government bureaucrats at the behest of corpo=
rate lobbyists. Study the history of ACTA if you doubt me.
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> Regards
> Marshall
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>> The flat
>> earth that should be the flow of information needs to be demanded by
>> everyone.
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>> That's my 13 cents worth.
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>> (Inflation sucks)
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>> But who am I but just a thinking and caring animal of this planet?
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>> Bob-
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tarig Yassin [mailto:tariq198487@hotmail.com]
>> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 1:24 PM
>> To: nanog
>> Subject: Who controlls the Internet?
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>> Deal all
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>> I want to show you some obstacles that some countries face them every da=
y.
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>> For example when users from Sudan trying to access some web site they wi=
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>> 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.
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>> I would like to issue a question here, who controls this Internet?
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>> ThanksTarig =20
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