|
News and communiqués
Continually, Viagénie gets
involved in different projects. Its employees want to share their
knowledge and to stay at the top of new IT technologies.
This is a list of our activities and projects made during 2000 and
1999. Moreover, you can find the news and communiqués of the previous
years at the page of archives.
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Date
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Description
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Location
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Keywords
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| 2002-12-09 |
In the last issue
of the Linux
journal, there is an article on IPv6 where it says that
Freenet 6, created by
Viagénie, is one the easiest way to have its own IPv6
network.. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, Unix, Linux, Freenet6 |
| 2002-12-02 |
Marc Blanchet wrote
a new
document (Internet-draft) for the IETF
about how to improve the work and decision making of each working
groups. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IETF |
| 2002-08-01 |
Marc Blanchet co-wrote
an article about IPv6 in the Linux
magazine. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, Unix, Linux |
| 2002-06-18 |
Régis Desmeules gives
a tutorial on Mobile
IP during the INET
2002 meeting |
Washington D.C., États-Unis |
Mobile IP, wireless |
| 2002-06-18 |
Marc Blanchet gives
a one-day
tutorial on IPv6 during the INET
2002 meeting |
Washington D.C., États-Unis |
IPv6 |
|
2002-05-29
|
Régis
Desmeules gave a course on Mobile
IP at CRIM.
|
Montréal,
Québec |
Mobile IP, wireless, CRIM |
|
2002-05-09
|
Marc
Blanchet gave a one-day tutorial on Deploying
IPv6 during INTEROP.
|
Las
Vegas, United States |
IPv6 |
|
2002-05-07
|
Marc
Blanchet was one of the speaker on the session IPv6:
What's the Forcing Function? at INTEROP.
|
Las
Vegas, United States |
IPv6 |
|
2002-05-06
|
Régis
Desmeules gave a talk on network
security at an event organised by CRIM. (in French)
|
Montréal,
Québec |
security, network, VPN, CRIM |
| 2002-04-24 |
Marc
Blanchet was invited to be on the program comity of ISOC
Francophonie 2002, an international meeting of all the ISOC
members of the Francophonie. The meeting will be held n June
2002. |
Montréal,
Québec |
ISOC, Internet, i18n |
| 2002-04-08 |
The
Linux Journal published
an
article on Freenet6, the free
IPv6 tunneling service offered by Viagénie. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, Freenet6 |
|
2002-03-07
|
Viagénie
make Quake 2 over IPv6 available. The game has been tested
on FreeBSD, Windows 2002 and Linux. Fetch
the source code and the binaries
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, Quake |
|
2002-03-06
|
Marc
Blanchet was reelected on the board of the Internet
Society (ISOC), division of Québec.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
ISOC, Internet, i18n |
|
2002-02-22
|
Marc
Blanchet wrote an Internet-draft about the
mechanism of transition DSTM used with the Tunnel Setup Protocol
(TSP).
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, IETF, TSP |
|
2002-02-22
|
On the
O'reilly Network site, an article
on IPv6 and FreeBSD proposes Freenet6 as the only easy and
fast way to get an IPv6 address space and tunnel.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, Freenet6, O'Reilly |
|
2002-02-04
|
Viagénie
gives courses on IPv6 and on Mobile IP at CRIM
. These one-day classes will be held during Spring 2002.
|
Québec
and Montréal |
IPv6, Mobile IP |
|
2002-01-22
|
A list
of the work planned by the RPSL group to which Florent
Parent participates so this protocol can support the IPv6
routing policies.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
RPSL, IPv6, RIPE |
|
2002-01-17
|
Marc
Blanchet gave a presentation
on the internationalisation of domain names (IDN) at the
41st RIPE meeting.
|
Amsterdam,
Netherlands |
IDN, RIPE |
|
2002-01-16
|
Marc
Blanchet presented at the 41st
RIPE meeting, the IPv6
and multicast routing policies using RPSL.
|
Amsterdam,
Netherlands |
IPv6, RPSL, RIPE |
|
2002-01-10
|
Florent
Parent wrote an Internet-draft on the RPSL
extensions for IPv6 and Multicast Routing Policies.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
RPSL, IPv6, IETF |
|
2001-12-19
|
Marc
Blanchet was interviewed for an article
about the internationalisation of domain names, published
in Network
World Fusion magazine.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IDN, internationalisation, i18n, IETF |
|
2001-11-30
|
Jean-François
Boudreault and Marc Blanchet co-wrote a IETF Internet-draf
that proposes
a way to solve the Reference ID issue for IPv6 NTP server.
Reference ID is the field that selects a synchronization
source for NTP server
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, NTP, IETF |
|
2001-11-29
|
Régis
Desmeules and Rick Ingram presented
the WDD project (Wavelength Disk Drive). This presentation
was during the Canarie
Worskhop.
|
Toronto,
Ontario |
WDD, Canarie |
|
2001-11-20
|
Marc
Blanchet gave a seminar
on IPv6 and the internationalisation to members of the
"Association des professionnels de la vérification et
du contrôle des systèmes d'information" (APVCSI).
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, internationalisation |
|
2001-10-30
|
In the
Information
Security magazine, they talked about Viagénie's
Internet-draft on Tunnel
Setup Protocol.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
Internet, IPv6, ngtrans |
|
2001-10-19
|
Florent
Parent submitted to the IETF an Internet-draft on definitions
and extensions required in RPSL in order to be able to define
IPv6 routing policies.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6, RPSL |
|
2001-10-04
|
Marc
Blanchet accepted the invitation of the Internet
Society to be member of the INET 2002 Program Committee.
This international event will be held on June 2002.
|
Washington
DC |
INET, ISOC |
|
2001-10-03
|
Florent
Parent gave a talk on «
IPv6 routing policies using RPSL », at the 40th
RIPE meeting.
|
Prague,
Czech Republic |
IPv6, RPSL, RIPE |
|
2001-10-03
|
Florent
Parent started a new working group on IPv6 RPSL (Routing Policy
Specification Language) at RIPE.
This task force's aim is about porting RPSL on IPv6.
|
Prague,
Czech Republic |
IPv6, RPSL, RIPE |
|
2001-10-01
|
Florent
Parent gave a tutorial
on IPv6 at the 40th
RIPE meeting, held in Prague.
|
Prague,
Czech Republic |
IPv6, RIPE |
|
2001-09-19
|
Régis
Desmeules gave a talk on IPv6 to the members of the Linux
association of Québec, the LINUQ.
(in French)
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
Linux |
|
2001-09-14
|
Viagénie
offers the service of a NTP
server that answers to IPv6 requests. The NTP server allows
a very precisely synchronzation of internal clock of the computers
and servers.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
NTP,
IPv6 |
|
2001-09-11
|
Marc
Blanchet and Régis Desmeules presented a course on
"Deploying IPv6", at the Interop meeting.
|
Atlanta,
United States |
Internet,
IPv6 |
|
2001-09-10
|
Régis
Desmeules and Marc Blanchet gave a tutorial on Mobile IP,
at the Interop meeting.
|
Atlanta,
United States |
Mobile
IP, Internet, IPv6 |
|
2001-08-08
|
Viagénie's
team presented to the ngtrans working group, at the IETF meeting,
in London, its internets-draft on the Tunnel
Setup Protocol and the one on IPv6
Address Space Reserved for Documentation.
|
London,
England |
Internet,
IPv6, ngtrans |
|
2001-07-18
|
Viagénie's
team published two Internet-draft about IPv6 tunnels. One
draft proposed a protocol
on tunnel setup while the other was about IPv6
over IPv4 profile for this protocol.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
Internet,
IPv6, ngtrans |
|
2001-07-09
|
Marc
Blanchet wrote another Internet-draft, this one is about IPv6
Address Space Reserved for Documentation.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
Internet,
IPv6, ngtrans |
|
2001-06-08
|
The
Globe&Mail wrote an paper on
IPv6 and Marc Blanchet.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
Internet,
IPv6, Viagénie |
|
2001-06-05
|
Marc
Blanchet participated to a panel on the internationalisation
of Domain name at INET
2001 ; panel co-organised by MINC
and ISOC.
|
Stockholm,
Sweden |
iDNS,
ISOC, MINC |
|
2001-06-01
|
Florent
Parent gave an overview
on IPv6 at NET2001,
event organised by Canarie.
|
Calgary,
Alberta |
Internet,
IPv6, Canarie |
|
2001-05-31
|
The
new version of Freenet6
is now online
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
tunnel server |
|
2001-05-30
|
Viagénie
participated to the IETF-3GPP-3GPP2 IPv6 interim meeting.
This was an important meeting to help identifing the remaining
engineering work for using IPv6 in the third generation (3G)
cell phones.
|
Redmond,
Washington |
IPv6,
wireless |
|
2001-05-16
|
Viagénie
announced its new version of Freenet6.
|
Ottawa,
Ontario |
IPv6,
tunnel server |
|
2001-05-16
|
Marc
Blanchet gave a presentation on "Managing tunnels for
Network" at the last IPv6Forum.
|
Ottawa,
Ontario |
IPv6,
tunnel server |
|
2001-05-10
|
Viagénie
is a member of Unicode.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IDN,
standard, internationalisation |
|
2001-05-09
|
Marc
Blanchet will give a tutorial
on IPv6 at the Interop of Las Vegas.
|
Las
Vegas, United States |
IPv6
|
|
2001-04-20
to
2001-04-23
|
Viagénie
and the CRIM finance the IAB workshop on the internationalsiation.
|
Montréal,
Québec |
ISOC,
IDN, IETF |
|
2001-03-28
|
Marc
Blanchet was interwied by Network Fusion (CNN) about
patent rights and work on the internationalisation fo domain
names.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
iDNS,
IETF |
|
2001-03-20
|
Marc
Blanchet was invited to the DNS root server meeting held during
the 50th IETF.
|
Minneapolis,
États-Unis |
IPv6,
IETF, DNS |
|
2001-03-12
|
Marc
Blanchet's A
flexible method for managing the assignment of bites of an
IPv6 address block is available.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
addressing, IETF, Canarie |
|
2001-03-08
|
The
revised Internet-draft
on OBGP of Florent Parent is published.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
OBGP,
Canarie, optical |
|
2001-03-01
|
At the
IWS meeting, Marc Blanchet gave presentations on "Update
on IPv6 in Canada" and on "Update
on IDN group".
|
Tokyo,
Japan |
IPv6,
IDN, IETF |
|
2000-12-09
|
The
new Internet-draft A
method for flexible IPv6 address assignments by Marc
Blanchet is now available.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
addressing, IETF |
|
2000-12-08
|
An automatic
mailing list with the contacts of all the 3 registry-allocated
prefixes (under 2001:) has been created. v6tla@viagenie.qc.ca
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
registry |
|
2000-11-27
|
Viagénie's
experimental DNS root server on IPv6 is now available
on its Web site.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
DNS,
IPv6, root server |
|
2000-11-03
|
Marc
Blanchet submitted a draft on the internationalisation
of domain names.
|
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IETF,
iDNS |
|
2000-10-15
|
They
talked about
Freenet6 and Viagénie in the magazine
Network World.
|
Unite-States |
IPv6,
Freenet6 |
|
2000-07-26
|
Florent
Parent will give a presentation on IPv6 to the members of
the Mobile Wireless Internet
Forum in Toronto, on July 26th.
|
Toronto,
Canada |
IPv6,
wireless, mobile |
|
2000-07-17 |
For the second time, Viagénie will give a seminar on IPv6 during
the international meeting of the Internet Society, INET2000;
meeting that will be held in japan. |
Yokohama, Japon |
IPv6, INET2000, ISOC, Internet Society |
|
2000-07-03
|
Marc Blanchet, with Paul Hoffman of IMC, wrote an Internet-draft
on how
to prepare internationalised host names |
|
Internationalisation,
standard, IMC, IETF |
| 2000-07-04 |
Marc
Blanchet and Paul Hoffman wrote an Internet-draft on an extension
mechanism based on EDNS. |
|
Internationalisation,
standard, IMC, IETF |
|
2000-06-21
|
Florent Parent will give a tutorial on IPv6 during The
new Internet meeting. This event will be held on June
21st to 23rd, 2000. |
London,
England |
IPv6
|
|
2000-06-20
|
Régis Desmeules is going to give a talk on the standards of
security on videoconferencing and the security of videoconference
on IP (H.323). This presentation will be done by videoconference. |
Québec,
Québec |
Security,
videoconference, H.323 |
| 2000-06-14 |
Viagénie
is going to give a seminar on at the next iBAND4. |
San
Francisco, United-States |
IPv6,
iBAND4 |
| 2000-06-02 |
Normos
is now available in Polish. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
Standard,
Normos, RFC |
| 2000-05-30 |
Régis Desmeules and
André Cormier gave a talk
on architecture and network security at the last RISQ-2000
(http://www.risq.qc.ca).
(in French) |
Montréal,
Québec |
Security,
RISQ |
| 2000-05-15 |
Marc
Blanchet gave two presentations on IPv6, one on applications
and the other on transition
mechanisms, at the May IPv6Forum. |
Birmingham,
England |
IPv6,
standard, IPv6Forum, Canarie |
| 2000-04-20 |
Bell
Nexxia is connected to Viagénie's IPv6
network. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6
|
| 2000-04-17
|
ISOC-Québec was founded
on April 17th, 2000. Marc Blanchet is a member of
the board. |
Montréal,
Québec |
ISOC |
| 2000-04-12 |
Viagénie
got an Autonomous
system number (ASN). These IPv6 addresses will allow
us to manage IPv6 networks. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
ASN |
| 2000-03-27 |
The
process of getting IPv6 addresses form registries is very difficult.
Nevertheless, Viagénie has obtained
IPv6 addresses, on behalf of Canarie and CA*net3, from ARIN. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
Canarie, CA*net3, ARIN |
| 2000-03-26 |
Florent
Parent stated on the 6Tap
project to the ngtrans
working group. The tunnel server set-up at the 6Tap allows organisations
to be connected without having a native IPv6 link. In addition,
a stat server gives IPv6 traffic data. This server is going
to host a node from the PingER
of Stanford. |
Adelaide,
Australie |
IPv6,
ngtrans, 6Tap, IETF |
| 2000-03-26 |
Viagénie
allowed IPv6 connections during the last IETF meeting. |
Adelaide,
Australia |
IPv6,
IETF |
|
2000-03-15 |
Viagénie stated
on IPv6 in Canada, talking about the last developments and the
futur ones. You can read this presentation at the IPv6Forum
Web site. |
Telluride, Colorado |
IPv6, IPv6Forum |
|
2000-03-13 |
Viagénie gave
a well-acclaimed one-day tutorial
on IPv6 at the last IPv6Forum meeting, which was attended
by more than 80 multinational companies involved in IPv6. |
Telluride, Colorado |
IPv6, IPv6Forum |
|
2000-02-17 |
Mmedium
talked about Viagénie's work on IPv6. (in French) |
Sainte-Foy, Québec |
IPv6, DNS |
|
2000-02-04 |
Freenet6 Web site celebrated
its first anniversary on February. |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6 |
| 2000-01-20 |
The new Normos arrived!
Other languages were added: Japanese, Catalan and netherlandsé
Also, this new version includes the offical country codes from
ISO. |
Sainte-Foy, Québec |
Sandard, Normos, RFC |
|
2000-01-30 |
For a second time , Viagénie is going to give a talk
on IPv6 at the next Internet Society meeting, INET2000,
that will be held in July, in Japan. |
Yokohama, Japon |
IPv6, INET2000, ISOC, Internet Society |
|
2000-01-12 |
Viagénie's
team had converted Quake software on IPv6 port recently. You
can have more detailled on this new IPv6 game at the
IPv6-Quake page |
Sainte-Foy,
Québec |
IPv6,
Quake |
|
1999-11-11 |
Marc
Blanchet co-presided a meeting on IPv6 deployment. The deployment
is going well; so, many projects are on the road, all around
the world. Thus, in Japan, an “IPv6-ready” PC is even available.
|
Washington
D.C. |
IPv6,
IPv6forum |
|
1999-11-09 |
Marc
Blanchet has been the co-chair of the new IETF working group
on the internationalisation of domain name server. |
Washington
D.C. |
iDNS,
IETF, standard |
|
1999-11-08 |
During
the ngtrans working group meeting, Marc Blanchet presented a
new version of a protocol on IPv6 tunnel over IPv4 set-up. This
new version allows a diversified authentication. In addition,
this protocol accepts routers and networks, and supports permanent
as well as temporary connections. Many organisations agreed
with this new protocol version. |
Washington
D.C. |
IPv6,
IETF |
|
1999-11-08 |
Marc
Blanchet was the co-chair of IPv6 exchange working group. This
informal group had already met to talk about different IPv6
project advancements. |
Washington
D.C. |
IPv6,
6Tap |
|
1999-11-07 |
During
the IEPG (Internet Engineering
and Planning Group) meeting, Viagénie presented the 6Tap project.
|
Washington
D.C. |
6Tap,
IPv6 |
|
1999-10-18 |
Viagénie
moved in new offices. Check its new address at the
Viagénie's address page. |
Sainte-Foy,
Quebec |
|
|
1999-09-15 |
Viagénie
gave a talk on The 6tap: an IPv6 exchange , at the
17th NANOG meeting. |
Montreal,
Quebec |
IPv6,
6Tap, NANOG |
|
1999-09-14 |
Syngress
Media had asked to Marc Blanchet to be the technical editor
of a book titled IP Addressing and Subnetting; Including
IPv6 . This book is now available. |
Quebec,
Massachusetts |
IPv6
|
|
1999-09-10 |
In
conjunction with the RFC Editor, Viagénie has typed all the
old RFC that weren’t on computer. Thus, almost 100 hundred documents
will be added to Normos site. |
Sainte-Foy,
Quebec |
Normos,
RFC, IETF |
|
1999-09-07 |
With
ESnet, Viagénie has created a service that will allow users
to be connected to IPv6. This service is at the 6Tap, the next
generation network based on IPv6. |
Chicago
and Quebec |
IPv6,
StarTap, 6Tap |
1999-09-01
au
1999-12-21 |
Viagénie
gave various tutorials on electronic commerce, security and
multimedia in conjunction with
Technologia . |
Montreal
and Quebec, Quebec |
Electronic
commerce, security, IPv6, TCP/IP, multimedia |
1999-07-12
au
1999-07-16 |
Viagénieattended
the IETF meeting to give
two talks on IPv6. |
Oslo,
Norway |
IETF,
IPv6 |
|
1999-07-12 |
Viagénie
participated to the first IPv6 forum meeting. It has also been
member of many working group such as the technical and the marketing
groups. |
Oslo,
Norway |
IPv6
forum |
|
1999-06-30 |
During
NET99, Viagénie made a status report on IPv6. |
Quebec,
Quebec |
NET99,
IPv6 |
|
1999-06-29 |
RISQ
appointed Viagénie to organise the multicast videoconference
of the NET99 meeting. |
Quebec,
Quebec |
NET99,
Videoconference |
|
1999-06-28 |
Viagénie
has been chosen as a member of the CA*net II - CA*net technical
comity. |
Ottawa,
Ontario |
CA*net
II, Normos |
|
1999-06-23 |
A poster
on Normos, a Internet standard
portal was showed during INET99. |
San
Jose, California |
IETF,
INET99, Normos |
|
1999-06-22 |
Viagénie
gave a one-day tutorial on IPv6 during the Internet Society
meeting, INET99. |
San
Jose, California |
INET
99, IPv6 |
|
1999-06-22 |
In
conjunction with Teleglobe and Cisco, Viagénie offered the IPv6
connectivity to INET99 network. |
San
Jose, California |
INET
99, IPv6 |
|
1999-05-20 |
Viagénie
gave a lecture on IP security with IPsec during the GIQNT meeting
(Groupe d'intérêt québécois en normalisation des télécommunications).
|
Montreal,
Quebec |
GIQNT,
security, IPsec |
|
1999-05-05 |
The
IPv6working group of RIPE (Réseaux IP Européens) appointed Viagénie
to give a one-day seminar on IPv6. |
Vienna,
Austria |
RIPE,
IPv6 |
|
1999-05-04 |
Viagénie
gave a tutorial on IPv6 during the 33 rd RIPE meeting.
(Réseaux IP Européens) |
Vienna,
Austria |
RIPE,
IPv6 |
|
1999-03-15 |
Viagénie
offered IPv6 connectivity to
IETF meeting network. |
Minneapolis,
Minnesota |
IETF,
IPv6 |
|
1999-02-15 |
After
the great success of the 1 st edition, the second
edition of Marc Blanchet’s book, TCP/IP simplifié ,
is now available in bookstore. |
Quebec,
Quebec |
TCP/IP
|
|
1999-02-04 |
During
the IPv6 working group meeting, Viagénie presented its first
version of its IPv6 tunnel server. This version was greatly
appreciated by the IETF members. |
Grenoble,
France |
IETF,
IPv6 |
1999-01-27
and
1999-01-26 |
Viagénie
gave two tutorials on security on the Internet during a tutorial
session organised by ASIRQ (Association de la sécurité informatique
de la région de Québec). |
Quebec,
Quebec |
ASIRQ,
electronic commerce, security, IP |
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