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Why We Are Here => Hardware & Technology => Topic started by: Drastic on August 17, 2016, 03:18:00 PM

Title: US to hand off control of the Internet
Post by: Drastic on August 17, 2016, 03:18:00 PM
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/america-to-hand-off-internet-in-under-two-months/article/2599521

"The move means the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, which is responsible for interpreting numerical addresses on the Web to a readable language, will move from U.S. control to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, a multistakeholder body based in Los Angeles that includes countries such as China and Russia."
Title: Re: US to hand off control of the Internet
Post by: Travoli on August 17, 2016, 03:42:52 PM
As long as it's still physically based in the USA, we can knock down the door anytime we want.
Title: Re: US to hand off control of the Internet
Post by: Mackin USA on August 17, 2016, 04:14:34 PM
There are those in Congress that think this idea is FUCKED
Title: Re: US to hand off control of the Internet
Post by: Brad on August 17, 2016, 08:24:08 PM
> based in Los Angeles

Can't get safer than that.  Wait...