<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>On 20 Dec 2011, at 10:51, Ntege Badru wrote:</div><div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>I think the whole concept of internet neutrality needs to be re-examined<br>faced with changes in the global market place and also geopolitical issues<br>around national security.<br><br>The internet has moved from its early days of being a tool of knowledge<br>transfer and sharing to a powerful tool that can make a break a nation or a<br>company.<br><br>The notion of a free environment where any packets can move from point to<br>point un hindered will soon be a thing of the past. What we need to be<br>looking at is what will replace this utopian world we had expected and how<br>it will affect the sustainability of the internet as we know it or want it<br>to be.<br></div></blockquote><div>You submission begs the question "should the internet conform or be conformed", i beg to differ.....</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>Regards <br><br>Badru</div></blockquote><div>Eric here</div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br><blockquote type="cite">-----Original Message-----<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">From: <a href="mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net">africann-bounces@afrinic.net</a> [mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net]<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Behalf Of Nacer Adamou Saidou<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 12:45 PM<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To: <a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Subject: Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] Breaking the Internet HOWTO: The<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Unintended Consequences of Governmental Actions<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Hash: SHA1<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">This was my question: what are we doing/considering to do to ensure<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Internet neutrality.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">These are not the exact words I used as I cannot remember exactly how I<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">stated the question, but that was the idea.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I received only one answer from Mr NII NARKU QUAYNOR who was one of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">the panelist. As far as I undestood him, his answer was barely this: this<br></blockquote>is not<br><blockquote type="cite">really an issue.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Regards<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Le 20/12/2011 09:26, SM a écrit :<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">At 23:49 19-12-2011, Nacer Adamou Saidou wrote:<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I tried to open a breach on this during the Afrinic-15 meeting when<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">asking about the Internet Neutrality issue, but there was no real<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">interest on this I guessed.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">What was the question you asked?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Regards,<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">-sm<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">AfrICANN mailing list<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net">AfrICANN@afrinic.net</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">- --<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Nacer Adamou Saïdou<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">LPC-1 Certified Engineer<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Wave: <a href="mailto:nacerix@waveinabox.net">nacerix@waveinabox.net</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Blog: <a href="http://nacerix.blogspot.com">http://nacerix.blogspot.com</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Twitter: nacerix<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://Identi.ca">Identi.ca</a>: nacerix<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://paper.li/nacerix">http://paper.li/nacerix</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://netvibes.net/nacerix">http://netvibes.net/nacerix</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="https://launchpad.net/~adamou-nacer">https://launchpad.net/~adamou-nacer</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - <a href="http://enigmail.mozdev.org/">http://enigmail.mozdev.org/</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJO8FkuAAoJELZpU0pKyeBuxBkH/2+3fxtSUCsIx1DycziEEu6<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">X<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">3+SjD+Tid4LK9NQpURkgFKfNaF2lbzC8Crs4FN4LNpKIDCqVKRDIc6Ty17QAIAPz<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">V28Ppg++L4Vd7ll7pSJpvbtrYeFHITCNCK4uioD2YRiTGUxEAEoRxM308ZN+qgw<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">s<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">AyXR3STmXerb24kdO0oXHVCpSP4Sl6Ev6kHGX3odJErN/6ZKFwqw85BpOzAJH<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">dYe<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">dY92Lg++ZzprFL0vqNl8IJHaCimPEoKz1fD3mu/9LG47EmR3OCpK0/qrpWdGPv<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">pO<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">AlMm/VCI0qixagQKxohHCk9xLl9krdyXxXcK+OxsL1RjdzgyvLYBkWDh1ObHaw<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Q=<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">=RVrp<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">AfrICANN mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net">AfrICANN@afrinic.net</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann</a><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>AfrICANN mailing list<br><a href="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net">AfrICANN@afrinic.net</a><br>https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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