Thanks Donald, I believe many in this list have some association with APNIC, but for others I wanted to advise that the next APNIC 18 Open Policy meeting is in Nadi, Fiji at the end of this month and wish to extend invitations to any org or persons from the NZ Internet community to attend. Regards, Save -- Savenaca VOCEA | Research & Liaison Officer(Pacific) | APNIC Secretariat Email: save(a)apnic.net | PO Box 2131 Milton QLD 4064 Phone: +61 7 3858 3107 | Australia Fax: +61 7 3858 3199 | http://www.apnic.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------ See you at APNIC 18 Nadi, Fiji, 31 August-3 September 2004 http://www.apnic.net/meetings/18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----Original Message----- From: Donald Neal [mailto:Donald.Neal(a)telecom.co.nz] Sent: Thursday, 5 August 2004 1:15 PM To: nznog(a)list.waikato.ac.nz Subject: [nznog] The New Zealand Network Operators' Group
The New Zealand Network Operators' Group
The New Zealand Network Operators' Group (NZNOG) has no king, president or formal membership. At present it consists of the subscribers to this mailing list, which anyone is free to join.
Meetings
We're now working towards our next annual conference, to be hosted by The WAND group in Hamilton on February 2nd to 4th, 2005. See http://www.nznog.org/ for details of this year's conference, which drew something over 120 participants.
Also see http://auckland.thursdaynightcurry.com/ if you live in or near Auckland or Wellington.
Operators' Contact List
See http://www.usenet.net.nz/noc/ for operational contact details for most New Zealand ISP's. These are intended for use by other network operators, not by most customers.
Internet Exchanges
See http://www.ape.net.nz/ for details of the Auckland Peering Exchange and those connected there. See http://www.wix.net.nz/ for the Wellington Internet Exchange.
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