[governance] Russia plans to create independent web / internet

Veni Markovski veni at veni.com
Fri Oct 12 08:47:10 EDT 2007


As promises - please read my entry at http://blog.icann.org on this subject.

Best,
Veni


On 10/11/07, veni markovski <veni at veni.com> wrote:
> Just quickly, more - tomorrow.
>
> Don't worry about reading such "bombastic" articles in the Russian
> media, inspired by "sources in military uniforms", as the original
> articles said in the summer. I've done some research on that issue,
> and have read the Russian Strategy for development of Information
> Society; of course there's nothing like that there.
>
> veni
>
> At 17:50 10/11/2007  +0200, Ralf Bendrath wrote:
> >Not sure what this means:
> >1) separate root server for the Russian / CIS DNS?
> >2) introduction of cyrillic IDNs?
> >3) a CIS-wide WAN / TCP-IP network that is not connected to the internet?
> >4) all three of the above?
> >5) just bluffing?
> >
> >Does anybody know more about this?
> >The text also mentions China's gated internet, but also refers to a
> >similar thing "in development in the Arab countries". Any info on the
> latter?
>
>
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