Afghanistan to Launch Internet Domain |
http://www.sina.com.cn 2003/03/28 10:12 金羊网-新快报 |
“Planting its flag in cyberspace,”Afghanistan will officially activate its .af Internet domain name on Monday for Afghan e-mail addresses and Web sites, officials and the United Nations said. The effort, a joint collaboration between the U.N. Development Program and the Afghan Ministry of Communications, marks a giant technological leap for a countryswheresthe Internet was banned for years during the former Taliban regime. But it is likely to be a long time before the average, impoverished Afghan citizen will be able to afford to explore the new possibilities.
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联合国宣布阿富汗拥有互联网域名 |
联合国宣布,阿富汗从今天起拥有了自己的国际互联网域名“.af”。在塔利班掌权的日子里,阿富汗一直与国际互联网隔绝,现在,在联合国发展计划以及阿富汗通讯部的努力下,阿富汗终于可以重新回到网路上来了。不过要让阿富汗大部份的穷人都有机会上网,则可能还需要很长一段时间。 |
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