>Yet more nonsense. We don't have yet have ANYTHING AT ALL in the way
>of Internet Governance. In fact what we have is a tiny, underfunded,
>powerless, non-profit being pushed by the USG against a ruthless and
>clever monopoly with a huge wad of monopoly cash and an army of
>lawyers and lobbyists. That's what we really have, when you blow
>away the smoke. Oh. I almost forgot -- we also have a bunch of high
>minded babble about Internet Governance to entertain us while the
>only *real* prospect of honest, responsible Internet Governance is
>crushed before our eyes.
Yadda yadda yadda. What you really have is a shadowy bunch that want
to do what they accuse their critics of - control.
ICANN has fooled less people than IAHC did, which is remarkable really.
http://dns.vrx.net/news/by_date/old/1995/Mar/aiken.html
http://dns.vrx.net/news/by_date/old/1995/Mar/cerfdeal.html
http://dns.vrx.net/news/by_date/old/1995/Oct/isocplan.html
http://dns.vrx.net/news/by_date/old/1995/Nov/isocrfc.html
http://dns.vrx.net/news/by_date/1996/Jan/ymbk.html
Oh, and how come you couldn't find a way to get the ITU
into the ASO as well as on the PSO, DNSO and GAC?
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