Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

Ruby the Liberal

(26,219 posts)

9. I keep seeing this, but I don't get it

Reply to Taitertots (Reply #4)

Sat Oct 1, 2016, 10:52 PM

Oct 2016

What exactly does this mean? What did we have that we don't have any more (ICANN?) and what is the impact?

I've looked, but everything seems to assume the reader understands the basics as they talk about first amendment rights.

Sorry for the noob question.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

9 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Bid to block US net handover rejected [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2016 OP

This was a bad idea. iandhr Sep 2016 #1

Agreed. Very bad. Stupid even. 7962 Sep 2016 #2

Yup, if China wants it they start their own internet Helen Borg Oct 2016 #3

Silly Egnever Oct 2016 #7

In legal terms, it's officially the end of free speech on the internet Taitertots Oct 2016 #4

great idea! 7962 Oct 2016 #5

There's been several alternative dns systems bananas Oct 2016 #6

Good lord Egnever Oct 2016 #8

I keep seeing this, but I don't get it Ruby the Liberal Oct 2016 #9