Re: Missing the point....

[Kevin Brown <kevinbr@netcomm.ie>]

Agreed.

>From .ae and .ie ..........



Kevin

(Arabic and Gaelic?)

At 4:11 +0300 21/12/96, Marc Hurst wrote:
>I know I speak for those frustrated by the end run process and the IAHC
>ignoring of the RFC process....
>
>By limiting the number of gTLD's being introduced into the root zone files
>you are just further encouraging us at the Alternic and other break away
>nic's to continue with our enhanced programs. In regards to the
>fragmenting of namespace, this will happen and the ultimate enforcement
>will be the courts based on standard trademark law (in the originating
>jurisdiction).
>
>The IAHC has acted without a clear mandate. They have given the Alternic
>and the other break away types no logical incentive to fall into line.
>
>Believe me, if we felt that there was true, insightful leadership and we
>really felt that someone in the group had international interests at
>heart to develop an unbiased system that would allow someone in Nigeria
>the same advantages as someone in the US (is it me or is that where the
>majority of the IAHC members hail from )in developing a for profit or a
>not for profit registry we would probably roll over and play nice...
>
>Last time I checked there was not an alternative language site at the
>Internic homepage. Eugene has prepared a french language homepage for the
>Alternic (Eugene, you want to release the address?). Many other parts of
>the world speak only a handful of possible languages. Want to see one in
>the language of your choice (except Klingon) just ask Eugene. My
>apologies to those living in Quebec, it is the Parisian dialect so that
>those in other hemispheres could understand it.
>
>That is truly international interests being represented. It is not just
>lipservice by those who like to think attending a convention in a foreign
>country is allowing them enough insight to dictate or impose policy for
>that particular domicile.
>
>Sincerely
>Marc Hurst
>SKYSCAPE Communications
>Toronto, Canada


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