Newsmaker: Egypt, Internet Kill Switch

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External News Details

Georgia Tech's Nick Feamster (CS) comments on the Egyptian government shutting off the internet, and discusses the future role of the internet in the political arena. Video Story.

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College of Computing, School of Computer Science

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Egypt, future internet
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  • Created By: Juliet Helms
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 2, 2011 - 10:28am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:24pm