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Ali Hussein
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Sat Apr 12 08:34:01 EAT 2014
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For those of you who may have missed it please see the link below:-
http://www.information.go.ke/?p=1013
Ali Hussein
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> On Apr 11, 2014, at 9:40 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva <Kivuva at transworldafrica.com> wrote:
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> GG, this is good info to bootstrap our memory, especially to those of us who are wondering what is all this IANA, NTIA talk :)
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> Warm regards
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> ______________________
> Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
> twitter.com/lordmwesh
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>> On 8 April 2014 23:32, Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> For those who have been following the debate, this gives the basics.
>>
>> When you want to visit a website, you type or paste the site’s domain name into
>> your browser, or click on an html link.
>> That domain name is sent to a server which translates the name into a series of numbers
>> – the Internet Protocol or IP Address - which the server uses to direct your request to
>> the website’s physical location. This all happens in the blink of an eye.
>> Those names and numbers are called “unique identifiers” and are aligned with a
>> standard set of protocol parameters that ensure computers can talk to and understand
>> each other.
>> These are part of the IANA functions, which are managed by ICANN, the Internet
>> Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
>> These functions aren’t just limited to browsing the Internet - they also enable you to send
>> an email or backup photos to the cloud, amongst other tasks.
>>
>> http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/iana/functions-basics-07apr14-en.pdf
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