Gordon and all,
Good point Gordon. ICANN has been suffering from a trust
deficit sense the beginning. Ira pointed this out during his tenure
as you recall. The current NTIA administration has turned a blind
eye. As a consequence, the trust problem has ballooned significantly.
Gordon Cook wrote:
> >1) If we don't the ITU will take over. Still waiting for Dave Farber and
> >Tamar Frankel for their promised explanations as to why this is true.
> >
> >2) For the stability of the Interent.
> >
> >No, I havn't lost my miod, I'm just testing my new signature file.
> >
>
> Nice sig richard.
>
> Uncle Dave the Fox is inside the chicken coop now
>
> remains to be seen how he will use his power
>
> if I were Chris Caine at IBM I'd be looking at back ups options in
> case ICANN bombs
>
> I HOPE Dave will do good, but deep down I have no trust of any of
> these people at the moment
>
> Given what they promised with ICANN and given what they delivered why
> should any of us trust hem?
>
> >
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> >"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed
> >-- and thus clamorous to be led to safety -- by menacing it with an
> >endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." - H. L. Mencken
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