Re: Privatization Works!

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Tim,

Tim Gibson wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 26 Jun 1997, Jeff Williams wrote:
> 
> > Jay,
> >
> > Jay@Iperdome.com wrote:
> > >
> > > . . . and is preferable to the closed-door, IAHC/iPOC/POC/PAB/??? process!
> >
> >   I concur!  >;)  Though I feel that possibly more than one commercial
> > enitiy should be used.  But in general I support this approach over
> > IAHC/iPOC/POC/PAB process as it now stands.
> > >
> > > FYI,
> > >
> > >         New Registry for IP Numbers
> > >             by Rebecca Vesely
> > >             2:58pm  25.Jun.97.PDT
> > >
> > >         In an effort to streamline
> > >         the registration of Internet Protocol
> > >         numbers, the National Science
> > >         Foundation says a nonprofit group made
> > >         up of Internet service providers will take
> 
> YET again, the U.S. of A. tramples over the backs of the free world in
> order to STEAL more money out of countries that should rightly have their
> own services via their NICs. When is Canada going to see it's $ 800,000
> in new infastructure from the .com/.net/.org ... little lone now we have
> to pay for IP space?

  Not really true here, Tim, but I can see how you migh see it that way.
All canada needs to do is provide for it's own ARIN type of arrangment.
I believe that this will occura anyway, and hope myself that it does
soon.  >;)

Regards,

-- 
Jeffrey A. Williams
DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java Development Eng.
Information Eng. Group. IEG. INC. 
Phone :913-294-2375 (v-office)
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