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#1 2019-02-16 07:59:51

colak
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Distributed web & Runet

Russia is preparing a nation-wide experiment where the whole country temporarily disconnects from the global Internet to see if the country can rely on Runet alone.

The planned interruption of access to the global internet in Russia serves as an important reminder that our networks are incredibly interconnected, and that distributed networks need to do more to live up to their potential.

www.ctrl.blog/entry/dweb-readiness-runet


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#2 2019-02-16 22:21:14

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Re: Distributed web & Runet

In reply to colak #316621:

And an exercise in “how quickly tyranny can take over…” China also has the ability to turn off the rest of the World with the click of a mouse – and we are seeing this in Africa as well.


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#3 2019-02-17 10:32:42

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Re: Distributed web & Runet

colin99 wrote #316627:

In reply to colak #316621:

China also has the ability to turn off the rest of the World with the click of a mouse – and we are seeing this in Africa as well.

I guess that this would include all proxy use which might lead to revolts.


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