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Bahrain Meeting Will Bring Together Internet Experts to Discuss Regional Issues
Experts from industry, government and regulators will discuss effective management of IP address space, networking and building cooperation across the Middle East
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Dave Wilson Takes Seat on NRO Number Council
4 October 2006 - Dave Wilson of HEAnet has been nominated from the RIPE NCC service region to take the vacant seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council (NC). The election came ahead of the end of a term served by Sabine Jaume, who was elected in January 2004. Voting took pl
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RIPE 53 Meeting Opens in Amsterdam
2 October 2006 - The 53rd RIPE Meeting starts today in Amsterdam. The five-day event sees Internet service providers, network operators and other interested parties from Europe and the surrounding regions gather at the Krasnapolsky Hotel. Together they will discuss Internet policy. To encour
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RIPE NCC NRO Number Council Candidates Announced
22 September 2006 - Sabine Jaume Rajaonia and Dave Wilson have accepted their nominations for the vacant seat on the Number Resource Organization (NRO) Number Council (NC) from the RIPE NCC service region. Sabine currently holds the seat and has done so since previous NRO NC elections in Janu
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RIPE Database and DNS Management Update
We have updated the RIPE Database and DNS management system to implement several new features. The change in the RIPE Database: There is a new syntax for the "nserver:" attribute in the DOMAIN object to support IPv4 and IPv6 glue name servers. The changes in the DNS management system:
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Removal of specific records of personal contact information
In accordance with developments in personal data privacy issues and the discussions during the RIPE Database Working Group during the RIPE 39 meeting in Bologna, the RIPE NCC will be carrying out a removal of certain specific records of personal contact information from the RIPE Database.
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Announcing the "RIPE NCC Announce" List
22 June 2006 - On Monday, 26 June 2006, we will replace the existing [email protected] and the [email protected] membership announcement lists with one new list: [email protected]. The new list will carry RIPE NCC announcements intended for our membership. The purpose of this cha
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IAB Launches Mailing List to Discuss RFC Submission Process
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is contemplating changes to the way the RFC Editor function is implemented. A draft proposal is available at: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-klensin-rfc-independent-02 The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) has created a public mailing list to facilitat
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RIPE NCC to Review Secondary DNS Service to Top-Level Domains (TLDs)
3 June 2006 - Since its inception in 1992 the RIPE NCC has provided free of charge secondary DNS name service to any Top-Level Domain (TLD) that requests it. The membership of the RIPE NCC provides funding for this service because the stability of the DNS is important for
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Deprecation of ip6.int Scheduled for 1 June 2006
On 1 June 2006, the reverse delegations in the ip6.int DNS tree corresponding to IPv6 address space allocated by the RIPE NCC were deleted as planned. This means that these reverse delegations will no longer be supported. The corresponding domain objects were also deleted from the RIPE Database. T
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