Re: IT Survey Request: Win an iPad2 or Kindle!

[JC Wrote] A more cynical view The cynic in me wonders how they will track how many people I forwarded this to. I plan to win the prize for the person who refers the survey to the most number of people by forwarding it to millions of people. :-) (I suspect that the prize will be won by the

$ 90 million fine for cutting Internet services

I remember some discussion of this outage on NANOG, and on what it was costing Egypt. Well, here is an estimate - almost $ 20 million USD / day (which actually sounds low to me). Regards Marshall http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2011/05/201152811555458677.html An Egyptian court has

Re: IPv6 Availability on XO

On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Ryan Rawdon r...@u13.net wrote: I've heard some mixed reports of XO's IPv6 availability - some that they have full deployment/availability, but others like the answer back from our XO reseller that XO does not offer IPv6 on circuits under 45mbit/s. What is

Re: $ 90 million fine for cutting Internet services

On 5/28/2011 12:18 PM, Marshall Eubanks wrote: I remember some discussion of this outage on NANOG, and on what it was costing Egypt. Well, here is an estimate - almost $ 20 million USD / day (which actually sounds low to me). Regards Marshall

Re: $ 90 million fine for cutting Internet services

I am a little skeptic that this fine imposed is because the government truly believes in Internet freedom. Many factions of the Egyptian government was to get as much money out of Mubarak as they can and this might be a way to do just that. What would be interesting is if there is a law passed

Cablevision's company line on IPv6 to the home

I just got off the phone with a level 1 tech support guy about an issue with my parents Cablevision/Optimum Online service and decided to ask the fellow if there's any official company news about IPv6 being in the works. His comments were that there is a test coming up (he was referring to

Re: Cablevision's company line on IPv6 to the home

Since IPv6 is like a frozen turkey Just make sure they remember to take the giblets out... Based on personal... u... experience... that will drastically change when something (if ever) gets done! ;) Scott On 5/28/11 4:21 PM, Greg Ihnen wrote: I just got off the phone with a level

Resilient streaming protocols

Anyone have any interest in a forward-error-corrected streaming protocol suitable for multicast, possibly both audio and video? Good for when there's some packet loss. Aria Stewart

Re: Resilient streaming protocols

You mean like ProMPEG? On May 28, 2011 4:42 PM, Aria Stewart aredri...@nbtsc.org wrote: Anyone have any interest in a forward-error-corrected streaming protocol suitable for multicast, possibly both audio and video? Good for when there's some packet loss. Aria Stewart

[NANOG-announce] NANOG 52 overflow hotel possibility

It appears that the primary hotel in Denver for NANOG 52 is close to being sold out for the night of Tuesday, June 14. We are exploring alternate hotels nearby. It might be possible to get a small room block with a discounted rate at a hotel a few blocks away, but NewNOG would need to guarantee

Choke Point Project wins Golden Nica

FYI http://www.voestalpine.com/group/en/press/press-releases/2011-05-26-prix-ars-electronica.html *2011 winner of [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant **Choke Point Project / P2P Foundation (NL) *The Choke Point Project addresses the question of who actually exercises control