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Lightning strikes Amazon's European cloud

...who want to access low-latency cloud services. Service impaired The AWS disruption affected a single "availability zone" within the European EU-WEST-1 region... Read more

8 August, 2011 by Jack Clark

Egypt internet outages hit Facebook and Twitter

...Amid a third day of anti-government protests, internet outages and disruptions occurred on Thursday in Egypt. Anti-government protests in Egypt have affected... Read more

28 January, 2011 by Elinor Mills

News finds way around Egyptian blockage

A countrywide clampdown on the internet and mobile service has led people in Egypt to use old-fashioned means of getting information about anti-government protests out to the world Read more

29 January, 2011 by Elinor Mills

TalkTalk services suffer significant disruption (Updated

Some TalkTalk customers have had their voice and internet services disrupted, and a statement on the company's website... Read more

6 May, 2011

Google blames China for Gmail disruptions

The company has accused the Chinese government of blocking the email service, which has seen problems in the country over the last month Read more

21 March, 2011 by Steven Musil
Mitigating Routing Misbehavior in <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> Tolerant Networks

Mitigating Routing Misbehavior in Disruption Tolerant Networks

In Disruption Tolerant Networks (DTNs), selfish or malicious nodes may drop received packets. Such... Read more

21 March, 2012
Social-Aware Multicast in <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> Tolerant Networks

Social-Aware Multicast in Disruption Tolerant Networks

Node mobility and end-to-end disconnections in Disruption Tolerant Networks (DTNs) greatly impair the effectiveness of data forwarding. Although social... Read more

5 January, 2012
Large-Scale Network Service <endeca_term>Disruptions</endeca_term>: Dependencies and External Factors

Large-Scale Network Service Disruptions: Dependencies and External Factors

Large-scale service disruptions in communication have been observed in the past but are not well... Read more

1 December, 2011
Controlling change <endeca_term>disruption</endeca_term> in the service lifecycle (mp3

Controlling change disruption in the service lifecycle (mp3

Panel of experts discuss key considerations for controlling change disruption in the service lifecycle Read more

4 October, 2011
Minimizing Service <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> in Peer-to-Peer Streaming

Minimizing Service Disruption in Peer-to-Peer Streaming

The goal of this paper is to minimize service disruption, a unique phenomenon in Peer-To-Peer (P2P) streaming system and the... Read more

10 May, 2011
On Progressive Network Recovery After a Major <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term>

On Progressive Network Recovery After a Major Disruption

A major disruption may affect many network components and significantly lower the capacity of a... Read more

27 March, 2011
Supporting Cooperative Caching in <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> Tolerant Networks

Supporting Cooperative Caching in Disruption Tolerant Networks

Disruption Tolerant Networks (DTNs) are characterized by the low node density, unpredictable node... Read more

14 March, 2011
Distributed Key Establishment in <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> Tolerant Location Based Social Wireless Sensor and Actor Network

Distributed Key Establishment in Disruption Tolerant Location Based Social Wireless Sensor and Actor Network

The authors describe a novel Distributed Key Establishment (DKE) protocol in Disruption (Delay) Tolerant Location Based Social Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks (DTLBSWSAN). In... Read more

21 February, 2011
OS-Multicast: On-Demand Situation-Aware Multicasting in <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> Tolerant Networks

OS-Multicast: On-Demand Situation-Aware Multicasting in Disruption Tolerant Networks

Disruption Tolerant Networks (DTNs) are emerging solutions to networks that experience frequent network... Read more

1 January, 2011
Self-Adaptive and Stateless Broadcast in Delay and <endeca_term>Disruption</endeca_term> Tolerant Networks

Self-Adaptive and Stateless Broadcast in Delay and Disruption Tolerant Networks

In a delay and disruption tolerant network, or DTN, the network connectivity is intermittent, the radio links... Read more

1 January, 2011

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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itsajob

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Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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UnderINK

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