03-31-2005, 12:01 PM
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| US Gov finishes 7yr study
very interesting study done here with good (for us) results and recommendations: http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/interne....ap/index.html
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It urged minor technical improvements to secure the system from hackers and prevent outages from natural disasters, such as moving some of the Internet's 13 key traffic-directing computers outside Washington and Los Angeles.
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It also recommended those traffic-directing computers continue to be operated by volunteers, organizations and corporations around the world rather than governments. And it advocated dozens of new Internet address suffixes -- similar to ".com" and ".net" -- be introduced each year to allow for new Web sites and e-mail addresses.
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