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  Astrolabe withdraws copyright suit over Internet time zone database

  A copyright lawsuit targeting the administrators of a key time zone (TZ) database used widely in operating systems, applications and to set computer clocks, has been withdrawn by the company that filed it last September.

  By Jaikumar Vijayan | 24 February, 2012 08:51

  Tags: applications, databases, DRM and Legal Issues, Electronic Frontier Foundation, internet, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, software

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  IPv6 doomsday won't hit in 2012, experts say

  Next year will see one more regional Internet registry run out of IPv4 addresses, but 2012 will be more of a year to prepare for the inevitable shift to IPv6 than an Internet doomsday, according to networking experts.

  By Stephen Lawson | 29 December, 2011 22:07

  Tags: Bluecoat Systems, IDC, infoblox, internet, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, it management, networking, YEAR END

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  IPv6 due for wide deployment in 2012, experts say

  This was the year that IPv6 garnered major headlines, but 2012 is expected to be the year when the next-generation Internet protocol gets widely deployed by U.S. carriers and enterprises.

  By Carolyn Duffy Marsan | 23 December, 2011 01:41

  Tags: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, IPv6, LAN & WAN, Microsoft, networking, outlook2012

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  IANA contract is up for renewal, only to U.S. bidders

  The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is aiming to strengthen requirements for transparency, independence and accountability in its next contract for the creation of top-level domains.

  By Jennifer Baker | 15 November, 2011 03:01

  Tags: government, Government use of IT, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, Regulation

• North Korea's Internet domain is in new hands

  Control of North Korea's top-level Internet domain has been formally assigned to a government-backed venture after the previous operator, a German company, let the national domain disappear from the Internet for several months.

  By Martyn Williams | 19 May, 2011 18:07

  Tags: Star Joint Venture, Korea Computer Center, KCC Europe, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, internet, legal, intellectual property

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  Best Practices for Converting from Lotus Notes/Domino® to Google Apps

  For organizations considering an upgrade to the latest version of Notes® or for those that may desire a change —this document outlines a 10-step process for determining if Google Apps is a viable, cost-effective alternative.

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  IP Telephony: Reliability You Can Count On

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  Considering Your Online Security Options: Beginners Guide to SSL Certificates