Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

From: "andrew.wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <andrew.wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:33:04 -0700 (PDT)

A British computer expert has been entrusted with part of a digital
key, to help restart the internet in the event of a major
catastrophe.

Paul Kane talked to Eddie Mair on Radio 4's PM programme about what he
might be called upon to do in the event of an international online
emergency.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10781240
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