Blast from the past... On 27/10/2023 08:25, Paul via nettime-l wrote:
https://twitter.com/lilyslynch/status/1717562683476635997To answer question quoted by Lily: is Internet incapable of helping people in war?
Depends:there were "internets" that did not offer any support, because they were focused on (big) tech;;;
and then there was ZaMir: using technology to create connections between humans in need.
You can see that on a panel discussion at SEE-10 meeting in 2022, where Wam Kat was a guest. ">Technical< history of Internet Infrastructure in ex-Yugoslavia" : https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/regional-meetings/see/see-10/webstream-recordings
Yugoslavia’s Digital Twin, by Kaloyan Kolev https://www.thedial.world/issue-9/yugolsav-wars-yu-domain-history-icann
funny misspelling ;-) "yugolsav" in the URL ^^^For more links to the history of Internet in ex-Yugoslavia, see https://wiki.techinc.nl/TacticalMediaRoom#HistoryAnd there's a movie "From .yu to .me" , about history of ccTLD DNS :
https://vimeo.com/95833310 Pozdrav, Vesna -- https://becha.unciv.nl https://social.v.st/web/@becha/
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