[166699] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: How anti-NSA backlash could fracture the Internet along national
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Popovitch)
Mon Nov 4 10:27:00 2013
In-Reply-To: <028401ced96a$609ce9a0$21d6bce0$@truenet.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 10:26:47 -0500
From: Jim Popovitch <jimpop@gmail.com>
To: Eric Tykwinski <eric-list@truenet.com>
Cc: nanog <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Eric Tykwinski <eric-list@truenet.com> wrote:
> Just wanted to add something to the discussion:
> http://www.renesys.com/2013/10/google-dns-departs-brazil-ahead-new-law/
>
> Basically, they are claiming possible new laws in Brazil have left Google to
> shut down DNS services locally.
Dramatic Theater? Google is doing the same thing in Australia
(servers in Sydney, results returned from Taipei). Their actions,
and the timing thereof, in Brazil are fodder for those that believe
Google and the USG are locked together at the hip.
-Jim P.