where did you read that? On 10/13/05, Keith Vasallo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > So far I've been following the story of the control of the Internet as > just another "America wants control of this and that..." story. But > now I read this: > > "The battle for the control of the internet could hit a climax next > month, with the EU saying that it could 'fall apart.' From the > article: 'The European commission is warning that if a deal cannot be > reached at a meeting in Tunisia next month the internet will split > apart. At issue is the role of the US government in overseeing the > internet's address structure, called the domain name system (DNS), > which enables communication between the world's computers. It is > managed by the California-based, not-for-profit Internet Corporation > for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) under contract to the US > department of commerce.'" > > This is exaggerated, right? I hope it is, it looks very ugly. They're > not actully going to do this.. are they? > > - -- > Keith Vassallo > Registered GNU/Linux User #290991 > http://www.keithvassallo.net > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFDTsqIym3HAdrlsyERAvZTAJ9Q+VFhGT/1nqutMUKYsnR78K08/wCdGRuE > kdXEizZ6ZYDo7hfaEKdgetY= > =nofm > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >
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