Andy posted this on the IDNO list. I thought others might
find
it rather interesting and reveling.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/07/05/BU90199.DTL
Interesting excerpts of note:
`ICANN is a mushy, disorganized hodgepodge
of an organization,'' said Naseem Javed,
president of ABC Namebank International, a
brand-name consulting company in New York
and frequent critic of "
and Esther Dyson says...
"Dyson dismisses ICANN's critics as NSI
mouthpieces who are part of a scheme to gum
up the transition of power. She said furor over
the $1 fee, for example, is their most outlandish
gripe. "
and again she says...
"Despite the acrimony, Dyson clearly is
extending the olive branch.
``We would like to work with NSI; it would make
everyone's life much simpler,'' Dyson said.
``We're not trying to create a mess. We really
are not the bad guys. We're trying to create
competition to a monopoly.''
====== End of excerpts
Now can anyone really believe this woman! Well I surely can't!
Regards,
--
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Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC.
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