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A Concise Guide to the Major Internet Bodies

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the whole-lotta-acronyms dept.

alex simonelis submitted a good summary of the major internet bodies. If you hunger to know the difference between ICANN, IETF, ISOC and the rest of the alphabet soup of the governing bodies that make our beloved internet possible, this is a great place to look. It covers 10 major organizations.

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  1. ha by Turn-X+Alphonse · · Score: 4, Insightful

    We all know Google is the whole internet. It's like the libary index and filing system all in one, without it we're lost in a sea of knowledge without anything to sort it so we can find it.

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  2. I almost posted to this... by feloneous+cat · · Score: 1, Insightful

    Heh, heh.... He said "bodies"....

    Have we turned 12 yet?

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