[53933] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Networking in Africa...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alex@yuriev.com)
Tue Dec 3 11:01:53 2002
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 11:12:33 -0500 (EST)
From: alex@yuriev.com
To: David Charlap <David.Charlap@marconi.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3DECCD75.2060109@marconi.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> I don't know what (if any) legal right of privacy is in Nigeria, but I
> would suspect that a publicly posted policy notice (like "management
> reserves the right to monitor all traffic" and a strict TOS policy)
> should mitigate any legal concerns about doing this.
Fascinating. Nigeria now has not only US-like internet penetration but also
a US-like legal system.
I would suggest that those who never stepped a foot in the sub-Saharan Africa
refrain from describing how the internet access is setup there.
Alex
