[liberationtech] Iran "National Internet" RFP?

[Amin Sabeti]

I just read this news in BBC Persian! and I didn't find original news.

Amin

On 13 April 2012 17:51, Rafal Rohozinski <r.rohozinski at psiphon.ca> wrote:

> I would be interested in seeing this as well.
>
> The recent press reports around Iran's plans for a national information
> network appear to repeat an article that was published last year on a
> website in time for the Iranian version of "april fools day".  While it's
> reasonably clear that the Iranians have increased their capability to
> impose granular filtering on the national Internet, and have made fairly
> clear statements about the building of national Internet resources, it
> appears highly improbable that they possess  the willingness or the
> capability to build a disconnected national intranet.
>
> That said, if anyone can track down this RFP please post it to the list.
>
> R
>
>
> On Apr 13, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Shaddi Hasan wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've heard that there was a recent Iranian RFP for censorship
> > technologies floating around, but I haven't been able to find it
> > anywhere. I figured the folks on this list might be able to point me
> > in the right direction or be able to confirm that no such thing
> > exists.
> >
> > Feel free to reply off-list...
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Shaddi
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