<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><p style="margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-size: 14px;" class="">From <span style="caret-color: rgb(54, 88, 153); color: rgb(54, 88, 153); font-weight: 600; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Global NOG Alliance Facebook page</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 6px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-size: 14px;" class="">Every so often people ask me “what is a NOG anyway?”. Many in our industry are aware of NOGs. But there are also many others, often exactly in the areas that need them the most, that have no experience with NOGs. Therefore a short introduction to NOGs is required: <a href="https://nogalliance.org/2019/02/13/what-is-a-nog/?fbclid=IwAR2m0Z5PtnUV2b1BunfW556UvFW-WgULHb2PAZQH3OVWWo2l5R4xION432o" target="_blank" data-ft="{"tn":"-U"}" rel="noopener nofollow" data-lynx-mode="origin" data-lynx-uri="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnogalliance.org%2F2019%2F02%2F13%2Fwhat-is-a-nog%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2m0Z5PtnUV2b1BunfW556UvFW-WgULHb2PAZQH3OVWWo2l5R4xION432o&h=AT39-TC-M_NfimDMjKHh-srGjfHJF9XmsH5yvzNnLA3GlYDkZVjlNJYSO2MtewYPm_Mhba2fI_W7PE61Znzh5wFID72XXiFjoHTC7a1ZoB275fjHtoUTguWtzMdqwBwX48_76_7xZvo_WbhSkjBtD8B8QG5wNmC-eDLYELZKdW6mRL-73dwVPE2Dg-FNTuNlzW4WsSYmaH0PSzhcsI6WBk4kKqlJIw6gWaErl9VxQwfcrUAKzVhbvqydqGXvrr9GTLcGUPN-T7kv0FMGzSe0a3Dfo6FYWFfBAQ14xcaFU54tpXQxBwFuR6ETRfIXN-JS4K4Rv2vnQOx8CPsq9PJH86ffd4Kw4-n-Q_--Ei882dOaupWV0XLGkXLG5kNusLKfIt8TtWKzQ4y6PYx5FDmhkjvjnfn6qufADtpZ4qsZiZua_S7uDTjDoi--oAssnqIQvldPwxkRTBlPe2RAQHTQQYr_JepuzbsWwhdtyiyAlOIeBMm9ESERrCSgMI1qsyPqYPhNWpHKBO7eLJuHB91yvvxKLzu3qg2dCJ39DmqWBtk_mhpSF2somPMl_4acsqFn84wafd2fbtug2z6x91p-RYQ2ERl7g5IXA8qKicjP3f_EuBMGMb2OmqJoug5dRhTpHjVX-7mqhCsGOjrY0g" style="color: rgb(54, 88, 153); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: inherit;" class="">https://nogalliance.org/2019/02/13/what-is-a-nog/</a></p><p style="margin: 6px 0px 0px; display: inline; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(29, 33, 41); color: rgb(29, 33, 41); font-size: 14px;" class="">Looking for a local NOG? Check out RIPE NCC's list of NOGs at <a href="https://labs.ripe.net/nogs/?fbclid=IwAR39FfhtflbhslMPERSrawu_E1PeqEUQ46GzAVFKR-WYuU5QtC55qA0DliA" target="_blank" data-ft="{"tn":"-U"}" rel="noopener nofollow" data-lynx-mode="origin" data-lynx-uri="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flabs.ripe.net%2Fnogs%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR39FfhtflbhslMPERSrawu_E1PeqEUQ46GzAVFKR-WYuU5QtC55qA0DliA&h=AT2iVVcpdaXagQCPyEMU8gsURo-Td1dLkOfWqyf2KoDYGHHG4BKsg9iTOffQBVt51Sd3ze92VBqNEWjnzW_85FEB-Z8C3kfIqif25lPw1Cxdx_v2BBw5gFmik_j8XlSL7sQp4QDZWEBArTceX0S5-pQjVqwRWqFlOKTBNv3994yzFqG37YnrEYfv9d6tmQfm9VEpQeJhcwutAGEmitT46d9WqqQaZQCTU00nX_Vp7KjqB0tZkRX2e7N4C_amJ4fHxk_nRhLy0ZBrbOtHpVHiiK95J7bz-d0jNGQtA6nCk4lJIQcn9kGE8VOTIXkossPjpAD_OhA0t7N-zBaDjtLCFDFtxAvYqtTblorWp9cKy64n0XUAfApMSFkZTny-4FGK-XdUl-Wpvfk5EcDQAEU1uRX1-g6EdOfLfE3ZlWbXGeTIc2xbF6Vs01KcUaIZhA5Ng23ivoGOmGpTXitk7Jwqw7-f5ccnpLc8Rv1YodTvbrQSHzmCM9Yi_Hd6Ucn0vg59wYA2H4UEGANePJTmO54FK24gTN2Y2KvcJwXbTOKluuJhemcZKdB8uFhZm6mnC7qKbSJazTRH0UysZG7rxL32DKot7zAJc5Cgvcpfzm1OM_kt12L-2EmRJDm_SKJnBwIxSRaXliBNoiA" style="color: rgb(54, 88, 153); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: inherit;" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/nogs/</a>, and upcoming events at <a href="https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/calendar?fbclid=IwAR2bP4_6nKVNgcIYj5JAvkhUdQcYQ5psduaOQLW5bWiHwCF-2H6aXrKVppE" target="_blank" data-ft="{"tn":"-U"}" rel="noopener nofollow" data-lynx-mode="origin" data-lynx-uri="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ripe.net%2Fparticipate%2Fmeetings%2Fcalendar%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2bP4_6nKVNgcIYj5JAvkhUdQcYQ5psduaOQLW5bWiHwCF-2H6aXrKVppE&h=AT1CyneCGTRygkXdcT9rHd0tfo9ezo8lyoJwx0yk37WVIXSteWrZksQiQhL5ZPS58tI9xZXCehyVLYn3uqUlb21Ji5GYp7fZ6j0mfVc22ea8vveb0SL7s_HmswrXFdr8HZnF_v1QC6H5Gq_QxXtRXLgUI8dqxU54RptTLTMjRRhDfp4wUq9H88TFWjLbQWDut0SJ3lVBkN-8m9RqRxtveek2hx-S3WgmVbns_k4sYuzKv-St-C-n38TQMChd1_CDpnFkkqZuCAmLRZhgNMSCqnWtb2sBuUq7ymfWk8hxF01vo31nQK_uhqNS8jYxfui1bEGPNjFow3WdCsNntXGSXiULXZh4eNll1JYtviKh0sLmF6V2ciCe3-Un6oRB_pydKjWNvUAp-YDlFtYXxGL_cIFFnKP-kiW8A_1_tf_c-mFobXhPg8aSlXX_boCprdnLCnfCKZsFFP4Y7kV-qNEIrz9xZLM8j2FBhYJMBaogEf6a8v2TruXmi0uXdK9kdnK5rvIXrct2DyTK1i4VlFlXsKCkguNlPvNW0SbeF21qOV1hdcHEReQ_mJAGG6-8U6UibN4DVLZcmD0DbdFBfMAPPvmqCUEBPhXzbabhhuuzDmkYUVqm265GxnvCYzw_cXlBfuhmw_9ZOmU" style="color: rgb(54, 88, 153); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: inherit;" class="">https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/calendar</a></p></div><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class=""><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: -webkit-standard; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">-- <br class="">Best Regards<br class="">-- <br class="">Musa Stephen HONLUE<br class="">- Trainer & IPv6 certification Registrar, AFRINIC Ltd. </div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: -webkit-standard; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">- ISOC Online Moderator<br class="">t: +230 57 44 40 41<br class=""> | tt: @mhonlue | <br class="">w: <br class=""><a href="http://www.honluemusa.africa" class="">www.honluemusa.africa</a><br class="">___________________________<br class=""><br class=""></div>
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