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  • InternetNZ 2008 elections

    InternetNZ are currently voting on their new officers for 2008-9/10, 1 new president, 1 vice president and 5 councillors. Going from the top job there are two highly credible people. Pete Mc Cauly and Steve Heath. Both have had a huge impact on the internet in NZ. I have had the pleasure of working with…

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  • .xxx to be or not to be, that is the question posed by ICM

    For those of you who followed the process of .xxx being accepted by ICANN then the turn around decision by ICANN not to implement .xxx will find the independent review requested by ICM as an interesting point in Internet governance. Maybe we will find out whether the US government really did interfere with the decision…

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  • non English domain names

    Mr Dmitry “Vladimir Putin” Medvedev the recently appointed Prime Minister of Russia is promoting the idea of Cyrillic domain names to be implemented on the Internet. Although Cyrillic is currently part of the IDN roll out by ICANN, it does brings international attention to the fact that the Internet is a predominantly English based system…

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