In addition to the main peering infrastructure, LINX provides managed private interconnections ( via Single Mode Fibre ) between LINX members, and works with a number of fibre carriers to provide rapid connection between LINX members for private circuits.

LINX also carries on a number of non-core activities ( NCAPs ) from time to time, for example the LINX Accredited Internet Technician ( LAIT ) training programme.

Members meet at regular LINX meetings to discuss technical, corporate governance, and regulatory matters.

LINX provides its members with an important Regulatory and Public Affairs service, and liaises where appropriate with many third parties including the Internet Watch Foundation, Ofcom, the Department of Trade and Industry, the Information Commissioner, and other government departments in matters such as content regulation, telecoms regulation, privacy and data protection, e-mail spam, online fraud / phishing, law enforcement, counter-terrorism, and other regulatory matters in the UK and Europe affecting the Internet industry.

LINX can also provide a dispute resolution service between members where appropriate.

For this reason access to the AbdAllah network is blocked by some ISPs, including all UK members of LINX, therefore blocking access to MP3Sparks as well.

The largest exchange points in the world are DE-CIX in Frankfurt, AMS-IX in Amsterdam, LINX in London, the Moscow Internet Exchange, Equinix Ashburn in Washington D. C., and JPNAP in Tokyo.

The London Internet Exchange (" LINX ") is an Internet exchange point ( IXP ) situated in London.

LINX is a founder member of EURO-IX, a Europe-wide alliance of Internet Exchanges.

Internet service providers join LINX as members and sign a memorandum of understanding.

The main building of the LINX ( London Internet Exchange )

Projects Harmony's functions include implementing the Armenia School Connectivity Program, Azerbaijan Connections and Exchanges Program, Internet Access and Training Program, Community Connections Program, Russian Youth LINX Program, Media Education and Democracy in Action Program, ZANG Armenian Legal Socialization Program, and other initiatives with funding from the US Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, USAID, Microsoft Corp., and others.

LINX also produce Best Current Practice ( BCP ) documents for LINX members.

* LINX, an adaptable inter-process communication mechanism that has been released via SourceForge in open-source forms ( with proprietary forms for OSE and other platforms ).

These BCPs are developed in consultation with LINX members and other experts.

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Members collectively ' own ' the company and all members have a single vote at AGMs and EGMs in matters relating to finances, constitution, and what activities LINX may carry out.

Members also periodically elect the LINX non-executive board of directors.

LINX has a mandate to not actively compete with its members.

Connecting is also possible from remote locations via the ' LINX from Anywhere ' scheme via a range of layer 2 service / MPLS carriers.

The regulatory function of LINX is mainly to represent the member ISPs ( as a group ) to these third parties, respond to consultations, and report to and consult with the LINX members regarding any developments that may affect their business or operations.

In August 2004, LINX announced its BCP to members to take action against spammer-run websites, as well as websites advertised through spam.

The festival hosts a number of children's, cultural and local events.

In addition to a number of other international organizations and institutions, such as the IUCN Environmental Law Center ( IUCN ELC ), the city currently hosts 18 United Nations institutions.

As of 2009, there were 191 internet hosts, making Burundi 189th in the world in terms of number of internet hosts.

The St. James Centre, at the eastern end of George Street and Princes Street, hosts a substantial number of national chains including a large John Lewis.

The university hosts a number of other educational programs that are in some way related to the main educational programs.

Hanover also hosts a huge number of congresses.

Each class used successively additional octets in the network identifier, thus reducing the possible number of hosts in the higher order classes ( B and C ).

In consequence, the United States Department of Agriculture ( USDA ) has approved the use of low-level irradiation as an alternative treatment to pesticides for fruits and vegetables that are considered hosts to a number of insect pests, including fruit flies and seed weevils ; the U. S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) has cleared among a number of other applications the treatment of hamburger patties to eliminate the residual risk of a contamination by a virulent E. coli.

NMU hosts a large number of student organizations which are governmental, academic, programming, social, religious, and athletic, as well as residence hall-related, in nature.

If there was a net gain, one could in theory use a number of control nodes for which many hosts on the Internet form a distributed computing network completely unawares.

Her quick posting to DS9 led to a number of awkward moments between her and Worf since the new host carries all the memories of their former hosts but has its own distinct personality.

The School of Education works closely with local school districts including the Rochester City School District, which hosts a number of Professional Development Sites ( PDS ) where practicing teachers and pre-service teachers work alongside education faculty to develop best practices.

There can be any number of hosts and peripheral devices but there should be at least one host.

Liberal opinion radio has long existed on the Pacifica network, though only available in a small number of major cities, and in formats that more often act as a volunteer-run community forum than as a platform for charismatic hosts who would be likely to attract a large audience.

Brussels hosts most of the European Institutions, hence a large number of international think tanks are based there.

Epcot hosts a number of special events during the year that have proven very popular with guests.

Ping flood is based on sending the victim an overwhelming number of ping packets, usually using the " ping " command from unix-like hosts ( the-t flag on Windows systems has a far less malignant function ).

Atlantic cod act as intermediate, paratenic or definitive hosts to a large number of parasite species: 107 taxa listed by Hemmingsen and MacKenzie ( 2001 ) and seven new records by Perdiguero-Alonso et al.

Acanthocephalans have complex life cycles, involving a number of hosts, for both developmental and resting stages.

The network number also had a special value which meant ' this network ', for use by hosts which did not ( yet ) know their network number.

It is often used as a base for altitude training and hosts a number of other events for runners and mountain bicyclists.