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Created Internet Dependency?; Here's a nice little video
Topic Started: Oct 15 2009, 04:51 PM (51 Views)
Q	Oct 15 2009, 04:51 PM Post #1
A Higher Evolution Posts: 520 Group: Members Member #12 Joined: 01/13/08	In this video, Alcatel-Lucent is advocating the "Internet" as a utility of dependence like Water and Electricity. Given that "control" can be exerted by turning off Water and/or Electricity are we going to be left in a data vacuum if that same "control" is exerted on the Internet? Australia's National Broadband Network



Headspin	Oct 16 2009, 01:51 AM Post #2
Posts: 974 Group: Members Member #252 Joined: 01/31/08	Q Oct 15 2009, 04:51 PM In this video, Alcatel-Lucent is advocating the "Internet" as a utility of dependence like Water and Electricity. Given that "control" can be exerted by turning off Water and/or Electricity are we going to be left in a data vacuum if that same "control" is exerted on the Internet? Australia's National Broadband Network maybe there's more to it than simple control of internet access: http://www.carlisle.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/98spring/thomas.htm
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