Joint conferences for AfriNIC-8, AfNOG-9 and INET Africa are being held in Rabat, Morocco between 03-06 June 2008.

For the benefit of remote participants who wish to follow the proceedings of the conferences,all sessions willbe broadcast live and  an IM server will be available to post comments and/or queries.  Streams are delivered as 32Kb/s unicast-http-streamed mp3 audio, a  popular and relatively standard way to deliver internet radio. Most  platforms should have a client immediately available (windows media  player, quicktime, real, winamp, vlc, mplayer, zinf, etc.) capable of playing back the stream.

The live audo stream will be available at the following URL (during  conference sessions):-

http://streaming.afrinic.net:8000/afstars.mp3  

Instant Messaging (IM):  


(a) those with jabber clients/software can join the meeting room,  
afstars@conference.jabber.org . A list of jabber clients can be found at  

http://www.jabber.org/software/clients.shtml  

(b) those without can send their comments and/or queries by email 
to live-comments@afrinic.net  

Streaming will begin at 0900hrs (GMT +1) on Tuesday 3rd June, 2008.    
More information and detailed agenda of the conferences can be found at the following URLs:-    


AfNOG-9 Conference (June 3rd 2008)  
http://www.afnog.org/afnog2008/conference/    

AfriNIC-8 Public Policy meetings (June 4-5th 2008)  
http://www.afrinic.net/meeting/afrinic-8/index.htm    

INET Africa Conference (June 6th 2008)  
http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/08/