Just out of curiousity, if push did come to shove, how difficult (or easy) would it be to set up a separate internet?
Joseph On 10/15/05, Noah Sematimba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 14 October 2005 22:22, Ronny wrote: > > Just curious, Iam made to understand that US controls these root servers > > what of the distributed ones like that in Kenya ,China etc are they > > guarded or something any satellite surveillance.If these are also in > > their hands(US), then they control the internet.Otherwise let EU invent > > something new for themselves :-) > > Ronny > > P.S meanwhile Ignore my time ;-) > > Ronny > > It doesn't matter about the distributed servers though people like to delude > > themselves. In the end, there is only one master server and the rest are all > > slaves that pick their information form this one master server. So whoever > controls this, in a way owns the internet. > > The others are there for load balancing and resilience issues. > > -- > Noah. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Today's Excellence is tomorrow's mediocrity" > --Robb Thompson > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > way. > --------------------------------------- > > -- _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
