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Re: Specific Questions
- Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 13:07:21 -0800
- From: Simon Higgs <simon@higgs.com>
- Subject: Re: Specific Questions
At 12:08 PM -0500 12/26/96, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> Simon Higgs writes:
> > Would someone like to explain why applications for administration of a
> > public trust are $20,000 (est.) when there is $7 million sitting on
> > deposit to cover internet infrastructure and organizational costs?
>
> In other words, money that can be used for non-profit purposes should
> be spent to subsidize for-profit companies expenses in entering into a
> for-profit business?
>
The government has paid NSI's way (as well as others) all along. Why
not? The purpose of a "public-trust" is non-profit. It's historically
correct.
Are you now saying that the name space is entirely a for-profit venture?
Regards,
Simon
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