On 11/16/05, Neil Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Deal reached on managing the Internet

To quote ellem (Slashdot User #147712):

""
World: We want to control the internet.
USA: No.
World: Come on!
USA: No.
World: Will you at least think about it?
USA: No.
World: If you don't we will be forced to make our own DNS systems.
USA: OK.
World: But that will break the internet.
USA: OK
World: But that would be bad.
USA: Then leave it alone.
World: OK. But we're making a committee.
USA: That's cute.
""

I'm frankly surprised that the UN has done this.  Bush et al stood
their ground, and the UN called chicken and backed down.  Amazing.

-todd


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