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INTERNET - COMING OF AGE

INTERNET - THE COMING OF AGE. Louis <Pouzin@well.com>. INTERNET - COMING OF AGE. MUTATIONS DES TELECOMS. ON THE 7th DAY . . . GOD CREATED. VIRTUAL CIRCUITS vs. DATAGRAMS. ANCESTORS. CENTRIC NETWORK. ECCENTRIC USERS. Open Systems Interconnection. TELECOM STANDARDS.

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INTERNET - COMING OF AGE

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  1. INTERNET - THE COMING OF AGE Louis <Pouzin@well.com> INTERNET - COMING OF AGE MUTATIONS DES TELECOMS

  2. ON THE 7th DAY . . . GOD CREATED

  3. VIRTUAL CIRCUITS vs. DATAGRAMS

  4. ANCESTORS

  5. CENTRIC NETWORK

  6. ECCENTRIC USERS

  7. Open Systems Interconnection

  8. TELECOM STANDARDS

  9. COMPUTER STANDARDS

  10. O $ I

  11. MARKET IN SHAMBLES • MINIS UP + LOCAL NETS • MAINFRAMES DOWN • MAJOR MANUFACTURERS LOSE GROUND • STANDARDS COMMITTEES SHRINK • OSI STALLED • UNIX - TCP-IP

  12. 1984 - For whom the bell tolls

  13. ADHOC CITY PC - WINDOWS™ «BOTCHITECTURE»

  14. M I N I T E L - 1982 - ...

  15. THEN WHAT ? FOR TECHIES • MAIL • FTP • ARCHIE • GOPHER • VERONICA • etc ..

  16. WEB - 1992 - ... • FREE (+ COM + PC) • TRANS-BORDER • OPEN (uncontrolled) • TERRA INCOGNITA

  17. SHOPPING

  18. FRAUD • WILL I GET IT ? • WHAT IF IT DOESN’T WORK ? • I WAS CHARGED GOT NOTHING

  19. MANIPULATION

  20. LAW POLICE COURT JAIL CRIME

  21. INTERNATIONAL SCENE • DE FACTO LAWLESS TERRITORY • NO DECISION BY GOVERNMENTS • EXCEPT US GOVT. (DOC) • WEAK USERS REPRESENTATION • GROWING DISSATISFACTION

  22. IP ADDRESSES ALLOCATION • USA (ICANN / IANA) ASSIGNS “BLOCKS”  TO REGIONAL INTERNET REGISTRIES • BIASED DISTRIBUTION 0 46 58 100 FREE USA 80 100 0

  23. NAMES IN FRENCH maconnerie-generale-dangers General Masonry of Angers Maçonnerie Générale d’Angers reads

  24. AND IN GREEK becomes philips

  25. DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM (DNS) INTERNET DIRECTORY • DESIGNED IN 1982 / 83 • FILE HIERARCHY (after unix) • NAMES IN SUB-ASCII (A-Z, 0-9, -) ROOT NAME SERVERS

  26. PENTAGON SAIC VERISIGN INTERNET VERISIGN MONOPOLY SCIENCE APPLICATION INTERNATIONAL CORP

  27. MAIL INTERCEPTION ROBERT @ ENG . NOZTEL . AU ROOT SERVERS AU SERVERS NOZEL SERVER ENG ROBERT

  28. MAIL INTERCEPTION ROBERT @ ENG . NOZTEL . AU ROOT SERVERS AU SERVERS NOZEL SERVER ENG ROBERT 11.67.34.50

  29. WSIS - World Summit on the Information Society • PROPOSED BY ITU AND TUNISIA (1998) • ENDORSED BY UNITED NATIONS (2001) • FOUNDATIONS OF THE INFORMATION SOCIETY • BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE • WORK STARTED (2002) • 1ST SUMMIT GENEVA (DEC 2003) • 2ND SUMMIT TUNIS (NOV 2005)

  30. HOT TOPICS • INTERNET GOVERNANCE • DEVELOPED VS. DEVELOPING COUNTRIES • MAJOR CONTENDERS: BRAZIL, CHINA, EGYPT, INDIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SOUTH AFRICA • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY • PATENTS, OPEN SOURCE • FINANCE

  31. BONES OF CONTENTION • (NON) LEGITIMACY OF ICANN • MULTILINGUALISM • IP ADDRESSES • DOMAIN NAMES • DNS ROOTS

  32. INTERNET HAS TO MATURE • FIT WITHIN INTERNATIONAL STRUCTURES • COMMON RESOURCES • INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION • LAWS, JURISDICTIONS, POLICE • REGIONAL / CULTURAL DIVERSITY • DIRECTORIES, NATURAL LANGUAGES, SUBSIDIARITY • TAKE SECURITY SERIOUSLY • SPAM, PHISHING, VIRUS

  33. WSIS LINKS • SITE • http://www.itu.int/wsis • BASIC INFO • http://www.itu.int/wsis/basic/about.html • WHY A SUMMIT ? • http://www.itu.int/wsis/basic/why.html • FAQ • http://www.itu.int/wsis/basic/faqs.asp

  34. THANKS

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