Re: [atlarge-discuss] ALAC

["Ron Sherwood" <sherwood@islands.vi>]

Internet-At-Large  (IAL)

Ron Sherwood

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Henderson" <richardhenderson@ntlworld.com>
To: "Hugh Blair" <hblair@hotfootmail.com>; "'At Large Discuss'"
<atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de>
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [atlarge-discuss] ALAC


> I couldn't agree with you more, Hugh, if you are calling into question the
> prefix 'ICANN-' at the front of our name!
>
> This presupposes that ICANN is what Internet use and user organisation is
> all about.
>
> The dindling-to-non-existant interest in ALAC demonstrates what a
deception
> that viewpoint is.
>
> ZERO contributions on the ALAC list there.
>
> THOUSANDS of contributions each month here on this one.
>
> And MANY other user organisations all over the world, who no allegiance to
> this Californian quango, ICANN.
>
> I encourage our organisation to review yet again the proper and
appropriate
> name we should adopt, prior to any form of incorporation.
>
> We are an 'alternative ALAC'.
>
> We should structure globally as soon as possible, and mobilise, and press
on
> to a formal status - so that we can be a magnet and beacon to all kinds of
> user groups and individuals, who care little or nothing for ICANN, but do
> care about their own freedoms to use the DNS, without interference from
USG,
> Big Business, IP constituency, or a handful of self-perpetuating unknowns
> who have installed themselves (with USG assistance) at ICANN.
>
> For goodness sake, break free from ICANN and its wretched name, and begin
> the real, alternative resistance!
>
> yrs,
>
> Richard Henderson
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Hugh Blair <hblair@hotfootmail.com>
> To: 'At Large Discuss' <atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de>
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 12:27 AM
> Subject: RE: [atlarge-discuss] ALAC
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sotiris Sotiropoulos
> >
> > A telling reminder of the bottom up nature of the selection and
> > organization process of the ICANN ALAC:
>
http://forum.icann.org/mtg-cmts/alac-organization-comments/general/index.htm
> l
>
> Seems like thousands and thousands of people really care...
>
> Remind me why this organization is called ICANNatlarge? Why are
> we associating with that organization?
>
> Hugh
>
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