Hi Richard J. Sexton, you wrote on 7/6/99 5:11:38 PM:
>At 03:42 PM 7/6/99 -0400, you wrote:
>At 06:07 PM 7/5/99 , Michael Sondow wrote:
>>Sydney Morning Herald, July 1999
>>
>>Net dispute: Govt may step in
>>
>>"Governments will end up taking control of the distribution of
>>Internet addresses if the Internet industry cannot resolve its
>>differences, according to Dr Paul Twomey, the Australian head of an
>>international body set up to study the issue."
>
>
>Instead of a small cabal making decisions
>affecting every Internet user in the world,
>200 plus governments will now have to agree!
>
>Why, that's the *best* news I've heard all
>year ;-)
>
>I agree. From a Canadian perspective this would be the best thing
>that could happen.
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>"They were of a mind to govern us and we were of a mind to govern
>ourselves."
Richard, I don't agree. This is definitely not the BEST thing that could
happen. However, it could be a far cry better than where things are
heading now.
Gene...
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I'm very happy @.HOME(sm)
Gene Marsh
president, anycastNET Incorporated