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Routing Detours: Can We Avoid Nation-State Surveillance?

Routing Detours: Can We Avoid Nation-State Surveillance?

Annie Edmundson

6 min read

An increasing number of countries are passing laws that facilitate the mass surveillance of their citizens. In response, governments and citizens are increasingly paying attention to the countries that their Internet traffic traverses. In some cases, countries are taking extreme steps, such as bui…

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IXP Tools Hackathon Results

IXP Tools Hackathon Results

Vesna Manojlovic

6 min read

The fourth RIPE NCC Hackathon was as fun and productive as the previous three, with even more supporting organisations and participants. This short article aims to express our gratitude to everyone involved and to give a summary of our experiences, while several projects will be described in more d…

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Six Years of Hackerspaces Tours During RIPE Meetings

Six Years of Hackerspaces Tours During RIPE Meetings

Vesna Manojlovic

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Maybe surprisingly, there is quite an overlap between the RIPE community and the hackers community. Visiting a local hackerspace has been a tradition for more than five years: during RIPE Meetings, network operators groups, IXP meetings and other technical events. This is a nostalgic look back to t…

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All Quiet in the IPv4 Internet?

All Quiet in the IPv4 Internet?

Philipp Richter

10 min read

In 2016, IPv4 exhaustion is on everyone’s lips: four out of five Regional Internet Registries have run out of freely available address space.

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Impressions from NLNOG-day 2016

Impressions from NLNOG-day 2016

Vesna Manojlovic

4 min read

The Dutch Network Operators Group had its annual conference on 9 September 2016, in Amsterdam. Here are some impressions of the event.

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Announcing the IXP Tools Hackathon

Announcing the IXP Tools Hackathon

Suzanne Taylor

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The RIPE NCC is hosting a hackathon focused on developing tools for Internet Exchange Points. Come participate!

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Detecting IXPs in Traceroute Paths Using traIXroute

Detecting IXPs in Traceroute Paths Using traIXroute

George Nomikos

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traIXroute is a tool that detects whether and where a traceroute path crosses an Internet Exchange Point (IXP). It uses data from multiple sources and advanced criteria to verify IXP crossings to deal with problems due to replies from third-party interfaces or inaccuracies in the available data abo…

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RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon Results

RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon Results

Vesna Manojlovic

6 min read

The third RIPE Atlas hackathon took place in Copenhagen the weekend before RIPE 72. In this article, we share the details about the hackathon and a preview of the fourth hackathon.

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RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon

RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon

Suzanne Taylor

5 min read

The RIPE Atlas Interface Hackathon is an opportunity to work together with RIPE Atlas developers and other enthusiastic coders and hackers. The hackathon will take place from 21-22 May in Copenhagen ahead of the RIPE 72 Meeting. Find out how you can take part!

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RIPE Atlas Tools Hackathon Results

RIPE Atlas Tools Hackathon Results

Vesna Manojlovic

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The second RIPE Atlas hackathon took place in November 2015 in conjunction with the RIPE 71 meeting. Impressive results were hacked together by programmers and operators during an intensive weekend of work and fun in Bucharest. In this article we celebrate the hackathon achievements and report abo…

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