Re: [atlarge-discuss] Baptista to the ICANN hords: I must respectfully decline my nomination

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

Joe and all fellow members,

  Here Here Joe!  Well done and well stated.  Such nonsense as
this http://EXECLUB.ORG/ is nothing more than pure nonsense.

Joe Baptista wrote:

> Dear @Large Members of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and
> Numbers.
>
> It has come to my attention that I have been nominated to the panel of the
> ICANN at large soap opera.  I must respectfully decline and have provided
> my reasons in detail.
>
> As many of you know I have been involved in ICANN - namely as a member of
> the General Assembly of the Domain Name Supporting Organization, a unit
> of the ICANN monster.  And from the begining I have made it very clear
> what my position was with respect to ICANN.  I predicted the Clintons
> administrations failure to take control of the internet and so my
> predictions have come to pass.  I think my nomination and decline is
> indicative of this.
>
> First their are some personal reasons why I don't want any association
> with the panel.  I direct the memberships attention to the following URL
> of interest:
>
>         http://www.icannatlarge.com/voting.html
>
> Many good people have been nominated.  Unfortunately the nominations are
> scattered with such notable personalities as ester dyson, former chair of
> icann and Amadeu Abril i Abril another icann insider.  I must stress that
> I am a person of standards and the possibility that dyson or amadeu might
> be elected to the icann atlarge panel with me is my worst nightmare.  I
> don't suffer fools and charletains well.
>
> Dyson and amadeu have built their reputations on fiction, nonsense and
> other sorted crapola.  They are as ICANN is - a fiction and therefore not
> worthy of being in the same room with me.  The best I can say is that I
> find ester sexy and amadeu is a big of a comedian - which makes me laugh -
> but thats about all i can say they have of value to offer this world in my
> not so humble opinion.
>
> I have built my reputation on protocol not false pretensions like these
> icann baboons.  Protocol can not be converted into bullshit, protocol is
> one of the building blocks of communications.  ICANNs attempt to
> politicize protocols was insane from the beginning.  I've said this year
> after year after year.  I hope some of you were listening.
>
> Also one must consider my position.  I predicted ICANN would fail and the
> U.S. government would end up with a mess on their hand - 300 million users
> and no where to go - and so this has and is passing.  We are watching the
> end and the end serves me.  This is in my opinion a conflict of interest
> if i were to be elected to the atlarge panel.  It would be inappropriate
> to serve the very thing I came to kill.
>
> I tell you now that the only naming system which will survive will be the
> inclusive namespace.  We are the only place which will pay attention to
> the internet community.  ICANN's much too busy fucking it all up and
> turning the dns into a multilevel marketing organization to squeeze every
> penny out of every human who uses the network.
>
> People - pay attention.  The internet is controlled by end users "THAT
> MEANS YOU" and not centralized government structures like ICANN and the
> NTIA.  I will not be a party to this myth that ICANN or the U.S.
> government is in charge of the internet naming systems.  We have proven it
> is not and no amount of civil service goobleygook is going to change that
> fact.
>
> When the Clinton administration gave it's blessing to ICANN they didn't
> know that it's monopoly was toothless.  They assumed they had a controlled
> monopoly because the technicians lied to them.  How many times has the
> european union wispered in dark corners the fatal words that the icann
> monopoly is a fiction in the U.S. governments lexicon.
>
> If you people want a place where your voices will be heard - it's name is
> the inclusive namespace - NOT ICANN - because frankly folks - where ICANN
> can't we CAN.
>
> People - I have no interest in representing you in some vain attempt or
> hope that ICANN will pay attention.  It will not.  Those are the facts.
>
> I have however taken the opportunity of asking my friend Enza Anderson to
> join the group.  Enza is a member of the political community in Toronto
> Canada and is fully qualified to interface here.  I think she's the only
> one who can save ICANN.
>
> She's a briliant political strategist and with my assistance she can cut
> through the bullshit.  Enza is a Supermodel by trade and a leader in the
> Canadian and American drag queen community. And as an added benefit she
> has legs and personality.
>
> In a recent poll of the New Democratic Party leadership race by one of
> Canada's leading newspaper chains Enza got top billing as the candidate
> most favoured by the Canadian population as a potential leader.
>
> But it's up to Enza if she wants to spare the time to familiarize herself
> with the issues.  She's a busy girl with her recent campaign in Toronto
> and my recommendation is that she monitor this group to familiarize
> herself with the issues and only bother with it if she sees the
> posibility for salvation.  I have said on many occassions in the General
> Assemble of ICANN that the only people qualified to save ICANN and this
> failed US government fisaco are drag queens.  Well folks here's your
> chance to make it happen.
>
> Do yourselves a favour people - move on.  ICANN and the U.S. government
> insanity to take over the domain name system is dead - long live the
> inclusive namespace - so lets all move on to better things people - let's
> evolve - one baby step at a time.
>
> ... and in the memory of my beloved friend douglas adams I say onto all of
> you "So long and thanks for all the fish".
>
> cheers
> joe baptista
> administrator to .GOD & .SATAN
> http://www.dot-god.com/
>
> Joe Baptista - only at www.baptista.god
>
> another useless fact ....
> Eighty percent of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects.
>
> Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 17:10:06 +0100
> From: atlarge@execlub.org
> To: baptista@dot-god.com
> Subject: @LARGE ELECTION: you were nominated
>
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> this a private e-mail for Joe Baptista.
> ----- icannatlarge.org -----
>
> Dear @large Member,
> you have been nominated for the election to the Panel of "icannatlarge.org". Your
> nomination has been seconded. We would be very pleased if you accepted that nomination
> in responding to this mail to our mailing list. Your response will be published both on
> the http://icannatlarge.org official site and on the http://icannatlarge.com private
> Forum.
>
> The Polling Committee organizing this vote wishes to recall that this Panel is to be
> elected for a period up to one year (the Panel may sovereignly decide to reorganize).
> Its main task will be to help structuring our  icannatlarge community. It will be
> helped by the guidelines provided by the responses given by the Members to the
> questions attched to ballot. they freely decided themselves to ask each
> other thesequestions at the occasion of this vote.
>
> Experience of a first Panel has shown that action is possible, organization easy
> enough, but what is required is a dedicated and loyal commitment by the
> Panelists.
>
> If you accept this nomination, what we do hope, please provide us with the URL of a
> page where you will introduce yourself and your propositions to our community. This URL
> will be listed on our http://icannatlarge.org site, on the http://icannatlarge.com
> Forum and on the ballot.
>
> Sincerely yours.
>
> The Polling Committee.
> Eric Dierker
> Jefsey Morfin
> Bruce Young
>
> --
> Joe Baptista - only at www.baptista.god
>
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