Peer-to-Peer filesharing story in new Internet magazine, HotLINX

Peer-to-Peer filesharing top story in HotLINX magazine

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has launched the latest edition of its popular news magazine, HotLINX, available now at www.linx.net.

The cover story focusses on the UK government’s rethink on peer-to-peer filesharing. This forms part of a comprehensive Internet regulatory section which also looks at content blocking and the future for Broadband.

The annual cost savings of up to 40% seen by many LINX members is covered as is the latest data centre and colocation news. There’s a detailed technology feature on the LINX network plus articles on the latest membership stats and industry events.

With these and a host of other stories, this edition of HotLINX has something for everyone with an interest in what’s happening in the Internet world.

Issue 17 (PDF)

FULL CONTENTS

• LINX Wins Government Rethink on Peer-to-Peer
  • Editorial – LINX Public Affairs at the forefont of Internet Industry
  • Prolexic’s DDoS Mitigation Network Benefits Through LINX Peering
  • Inside Story – LINX Board Member, Steve Wilcox
• Membership News
  • LINX makes flying start to 2009
  • LINX Members Benefiting from 40% Cost Savings Year-on-Year
  • New LINX Members (November 2008 – February 2009)
  • Member articles
    • Frontier Systems – ‘Pleased to be at LINX’
    • Zen Internet Goes Loco For Colocation
    • New Data Centre at Node4
• Industry Events
  • Czech Mate, Ondrej Filip of NIX.CZ Amongst the Presenters at LINX64
  • MENOG 4/RIPE NCC Regional Meeting
  • Meeting Sponsors
    • Digitalk – “Would you like a Voice Service with that?”
    • Equinix – Capacity Planning
    • Save Time and Money with Extreme Networks
• Public Affairs
  • EuroISPA elects Malcolm Hutty as its new President
  • In Brief
    • Britain looks to expand Broadband
    • IWF blocks and then unblocks Wikipedia page
    • Nominet governance review
• Back Stories
  • LINX Members Gather in Fareham for Third Outreach Day
  • RIPE – Policy Development Update
  • IGF told of IXPs’ importance to regional Internet development