[AfrICANN-discuss] F- root server finally hosted in Tanzania

[ishaku anaobi]

This is great.

Well done people.

Anaobi Ishaku

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Dr Yassin Mshana <ymshana2003 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Well done Tz team!!!
>
> That is the way things should go - after all Tz was the 1st to have its
> ICT Policy in place - now it is the Implementation.
>
> Congratulations - we have achieved another Independence - of information
> exchange!!
>
> Kind regards
>
> Yassin
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> 2011/12/15 Anne-Rachel Inné <annerachel at gmail.com>
>
>> Good news to end the year... go guys!!
>>
>>
>> http://www.tznic.or.tz/index.php/news/tznic-news/94-f-root-server-finally-hosted-in-tanzania.html
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>>
>> The 50th annivesary of Tanzania’s independence was celebrated in style
>> by tzNIC staff as it coincided with the commissioning of the F-root Server
>> at Tanzania Network Information Centre (tzNIC) offices. The long awaited
>> project commenced on 5th December 2011 and was successfully carried out
>> by Internet Systems Consortium’s (ISC) Senior Operations Architect Mr.
>> Peter Losher in collaboration with tzNIC technical staff. The availability
>> of the F-root server in Tanzania will facilitate the full localization of
>> .tz Internet traffic as well as provide resilience, robustness and
>> responsiveness of the Domain Name System (DNS).
>>
>> This milestone comes after tzNIC had achieved the full management
>> (redelegation) of the .tz ccTLD and decentralization of .tz registry
>> services (through the 3R model) to about  20 accredited registrars. Just
>> after commissioning of the F-root server the latency improved to less than
>> 10 msec from 200 msec before the installation.
>>   Last Updated on Thursday, 15 December 2011 13:47
>>
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