On Feb 4, 2011, at 2:49 PM, David Barrett <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/04/2011 10:53 AM, Julian Cain wrote: >>> Interesting! Any idea how they did this? For example, did they just >>> turn off DNS such that nothing resolved even though the core domestic >>> routes were intact? Or did they actually turn off every broadband >>> connection in the country? >> >> The Egypt government has a kill switch that orders ALL ISP's to stop routing >> ALL data. The USA has this as well written up in an executive order for a >> SHTF scenario(economic collapse). > > If we the US already has this, why is there a bill going through > congress to create this kill switch? The number one rule in government is implement and then ask permission. It's long been "in place". "Executive Order No. 10995 allows the government to seize and control every portion of communications media." > I don't see anything in that article addressing domestic internet; where > does it say the domestic networks didn't work? Why do I have to research it all? Google? :) > > -david > _______________________________________________ > p2p-hackers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers _______________________________________________ p2p-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/p2p-hackers
