I am in Kuala Lumpur this wekend to give an overview of IDN to Government Advisory Committee of ICANN. This ICANN meeting seem to be political charged, surrounding mainly on the 15M USD proposed budget for ICANN and heated discussion in ccNSO. There are also some discussion about new sponsorred TLD and and .net redelegation. […]
Month: July 2004
Going up to ICANN…
Just concluded a successful APEET meeting in Singapore (thanks you!) and I am getting to leave for Kuala Lumpur in 10mins time. But before I leave, I thought of leaving two interesting news I saw today. First, is a report of Verisign SiteFinder by Steve Crocker (a representive of Security and Stability Advisory Committee of […]
Punch cards and Circult Switches
Bravo! (via Interesing-People) From: Randall Date: July 12, 2004 10:23:08 PM EDT To: Dave Farber Subject: Re: [IP] The Great IP Debate On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 07:41, David Farber wrote: > In addition, carriers have invested so much in their legacy voice > networks that many hesitate to move voice traffic from the legacy > […]
Fahrenheit 911 factchecks
Here are Michael Moore’s extensive factchecking notes on Fahrenheit 911. (via Joiito). What it doesn’t say is how Michael strings the facts together in such a way to paint a reality he likes his audience to see. (No, don’t get me wrong…I watched the show in US and love it :-) Incidently, the next few […]
Drupal 4 Blogger v0.10
Just release Drupal for Bloggers V0.10. There are several changes with this release: Mainly, this is brought up-to-date with Drupal 4.4.2 so all the bugfixes from 4.4.1 to 4.4.2 is now integrated into D4B. Captcha is also rewritten as a separate module and can be enabled not only for comments but also user registrations, forums, […]
Some news from this little Island
I don’t normally blog news in Singapore because there isn’t a lot of exciting news (and also I seldom read local newspaper anymore). But there are interesting two news in Straits Times today. First of all, 24 bloggers will be blogging live from National Day Parade (9th Aug) on www.ndp.org.sg. While it is common for […]
End of an Era for PostOne
I probably should blog about this earlier but forgotten until this reminded me: PostOne.com is shutting down. PostOne.com started as a project (Pobox, which is why I have pobox.org.sg) I did for fun back in 1994. The idea comes from a discussion I have with Markus Ranum (of Firewall-1 fame). There was this cool thing […]
Michael Powell’s blog
Got the news that Michael Powell, chairman of FCC started a blog on AlwaysOn (via Interesting-People) I am participating in Always On Network’s blog to hear from the tech community directly and try to get beyond the traditional inside the Beltway Washington world where lobbyists filter the techies. I am looking forward to an open, […]
ITU-WSIS Antispam Summit
ITU and WSIS is organizing an Anti-spam Summit from 7th July to 9th July. Due to my already heavy travel commitment, I wouldn’t be able to attend but one of my guy, Khee Yoke, will be presenting a technical paper. So if you are in Geneva right now and attending the summit, please say hi […]
Explaining China IPv9
[Update 7th July: A modified version of this article is publish on CircleID.] I receive some email from friends asking me if I know of the recent IPv9 news from China. I thought I should just blog about it and point them to this entry. I heard of them first time back in 2001. The […]