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Miscellaneous => Intellectual Property & Law => Topic started by: davidnix71 on 4 October 2009, 00:20

Title: US gives up control of Internet
Post by: davidnix71 on 4 October 2009, 00:20

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/sep/30/icann-agreement-us (http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/sep/30/icann-agreement-us)

iCann's agreement with the US gov't has already expired anyway.

Title: Re: US gives up control of Internet
Post by: Aloone_Jonez on 4 October 2009, 15:35

This seems like a good thing, so long as China doesn't take control.

Title: Re: US gives up control of Internet
Post by: Lead Head on 6 October 2009, 04:54

This will probably be good, but I doubt it will help the sad state of the US Broad Band system. Ridiculous prices for some pretty slow speeds here compared to other countries.