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Have you ever wondered how South Africa got connected to the Internet? It happened during the bleak days of apartheid, thanks to the valiant efforts of self-proclaimed hippie Randy Bush:
I suppose you are wondering what a computer scientist, engineer, and unrepentant hippie is doing at this lectern today. Well, I am also wondering the same. [...]
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The Hippie who Hooked-up South Africa
November 26th, 2009 
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Guest Blog at GigaOm
November 22nd, 2009 Richard Bennett My guest blog at GigaOm deals with paid peering and the net neutrality regulations, How Video Is Changing the Internet:
But paid peering may be forbidden by Question 106 of the FCC’s proposed Open Internet rules because it’s essentially two-tiered network access, Norton points out.
Paid peering illustrates how hard it is to write an anti-discrimination rule [...]
Network Management and the Open Internet
November 9th, 2009 Richard Bennett Here’s the video from the Arts + Labs event at George Washington U on Oct. 29th. There’s a lot of back-and-forth since this was a diverse panel. The second panel begins about halfway in. Enjoy.
New Media, New Networks Presented by Arts + Labs and GSPM’s Institute for Politics, Democracy and the Internet from GSPM on [...]
Internet of the Future
November 8th, 2009 Richard Bennett Here’s the video of our Capitol Hill discussion of the Internet of the Future.
Enjoy.
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