[swinog] our neigbours do fancy things / DeNIC

2009-04-14 Thread Andreas Fink
Here's what german DeNIC did to suppress the freedom of speech. http://www.wikileaks.org/wiki/More_detail_on_WikiLeaks.de_suspension Its quite heavy in my eyes. Anyone from SWITCH want to comment on if such a thing could happen in Switzerland? If you want to protest, address it to th

Re: [swinog] our neigbours do fancy things / DeNIC

2009-04-14 Thread Sven Falk
Careful with unproven accusations: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Wikileaks-de-Denic-wehrt-sich-gegen-Sperr-Vorwurf--/meldung/136096 If the DENIC really wanted to delete the domain, they wouldn't have put it in Transit. Sven - "Andreas Fink" wrote: > Here's what german DeNIC did to suppr

Re: [swinog] our neigbours do fancy things / DeNIC

2009-04-14 Thread Chris Meidinger
There seems to be some FUD here. Heise did a story yesterday with some more details, but it looks like the provider ended the contract due to ToS violations. In this case it would be normal to return control of the domain to DeNIC. http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Wikileaks-de-Denic-wehrt-sich-

Re: [swinog] our neigbours do fancy things / DeNIC

2009-04-14 Thread Matthias R. Koch
Also have a look at the other side ... :-) http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Wikileaks-de-Denic-wehrt-sich-gegen-Sperr-Vorwurf--/meldung/136096 ... sorry for only having a German link, but it basically says that the provider hosting Wikileaks already did a normal cancellation of contract back in De