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>Subject: Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose
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>At 5:38 AM +1200 18/7/1999, Kent Crispin wrote:
>>On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 08:14:55PM +1200, Joop Teernstra wrote:
>>> Roberto and all,
>>>
>>> The IDNO constituency will prove to you and to ICANN that Tony is right.
>>> Voting is now underway for a 21 member steering committee for the IDNO.
>>
>>OTOH, you railroaded David Crocker, Kevin Connolly, and I out of the
>>group, and there is a clear systematic anti-ICANN bias in the IDNO.
>
>ICANN - that's the supposed "open" organisation that is blocking the
>recognition of IDNO?
>
>>> This has been a volunteer effort of programming, website building and
>>> listserv discussion.
>>> Voters' fraud from different e-mail addresses is precluded by the software.
>>> (every voter gets a unique password)
>>
>>OK.  Good.  I will be kent00001@hotmail -- kent99999@hotmail, all
>>generated by software, all having different passwords, all voting my
>>way.
>>
>>Password protection is amazingly naive.
>
>You haven't done your homework. Memebers are assigned a password by the
>system, not the other way around. You can set up as many e-mail address as
>you want, but you'd only have one that was issued a password.
>
>>> On top of that it is very easy to analyze web logs for any possible
>>> irregularity.
>>> For a few thousand votes you do not need more than this.
>>
>>For a few thousand votes when large amounts of money may be at
>>stake, you do need more than this.
>
>OK. You put togewther a voting system for ICANN.
>
>>> We have Diane Cabell and Simson Garfinkel as observers.
>>> Even ICANN could decide to use this voting site.
>>>
>>> Of course agonizing about cost, voters' fraud etc.has its own
>>> attractions.
>>
>>And glossing over the issues has its attractions, as well.
>
>Yes, ICANN is good at both, isn't it?
>
>>> I am offering  use of the site for the equivalent of the cost of my
>>> attending the Singapore, Berlin and Santiago meetings.
>>> Sounds fair?
>>
>>I'll offer the same thing for lower cost, on my servers, and I will
>>throw in some security expertise as well.  Sound fair?
>
>Go for it. You didn't understand how the password system works on the IDNO
>voting site, so I don't hold up hope that you have the ability to put
>together anything better, or have the prerequisite expertise to do it.
>
>Stick to your day job.
>
>
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