I'm finally back from Tunisia and getting caught up on email. Following
are some reports (and photos of Tunisia's Roman ruins and the Sahara).
-Declan
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http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-5960298.html
TUNIS, Tunisia--Cuba, Iran and African governments lashed out at the
U.S. government this week, charging that the Internet permits too much
free speech and that the way it is managed must be reformed immediately.
http://news.com.com/2100-1033_3-5960120.html
TUNIS, Tunisia--The U.S. government on Friday protested a crackdown by
Tunisian secret police on the streets and a new spate of Web censorship
during a United Nations Internet summit here.
http://news.com.com/2100-1036_3-5955245.html
TUNIS, Tunisia--The Bush administration and its critics at a United
Nations summit here have inked a broad agreement on global Internet
management that will preclude any dramatic showdown this week.
Actual documents approved at the United Nations' WSIS summit:
http://www.itu.int/wsis/tunis/index.html
Microsoft/open source intrigue:
http://pinoytechblog.com/archives/microsoft-censors-un-document-from-referencing-to-foss
Open letter to Kofi Annan over his decision to select Tunisia as host
nation:
http://www.apc.org/english/wsis/blog/index.shtml?x=2657223
Reporters Without Borders on the conference:
http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=15613
Richard Stallman's adventures with a tinfoil hat:
http://perens.sourcelabs.com/
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Roman ruins:
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/dougga-capitol-forum
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/sbeitla-temple-of-minerva
Two Star Wars filming locations (and one that should have been):
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/ksar-hadada-mos-espa
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/sidi-driss-star-wars
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/el-hencha-sahara.html
Sahara sand dunes:
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/sahara-desert-sand-dune
Camels and desert:
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/sahara-camel
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/camel-crossing-sign
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/chott-el-jerid
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/sea-of-sand-desert
Tozeur and Tunis downtown:
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/tozeur-tunisia-downtown.html
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/tunis-medina.html
http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/tunis-downtown.html
Traditional Berber home:
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/berber-woman
Paris photos on the way back:
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/avenue-des-champs-elysees-night
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-4/institut-de-france-french-academy
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