Re: Re[4]: [ga] Press Release Warns Internet Users about ICANN

["!Dr. Joe Baptista" <baptista@pccf.net>]

Thank you William for the clarification.

regards
Joe Baptista

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On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, William X. Walsh wrote:

> Hello Rick,
> 
> This message just shows me how irresponsible you are being in your
> criticisms.
> 
> First of all, the ORSC does not run TLDs. They run a root zone, which
> is available via AXFR.  I know this for a fact.  I did an axfr before
> posting this message just to make sure that nothing had changed in the
> months since I last did one.
> 
> As for the TLDs themselves, you have to make arrangements with the TLD
> operators themselves.  That has nothing to do with the ORSC.
> 
> It seems to me you have not expended any effort at all before posting
> incorrect and irresponsible criticism of the ORSC.  As I said before,
> I do not agree with the ORSC's positions, but in this case, you owe
> them a clear apology.
> 
> 
> Thursday, July 06, 2000, 2:08:35 PM, you wrote:
> 
> 
> > William,
> 
> > I requested the zones and the ORSC folks have denied me access to the
> > zones. I don't think the 'O' in ORSC stands for open anymore.
> 
> > You can prove me wrong, post how to get the zone files, an axfr would 
> > do me just fine if it worked.
> 
> > All I want is their "root" and the zones they serve, NSI allows me to have 
> > the gTLD zones and the "ICANN root" is available via anonymous ftp.
> 
> > If ORSC is open then why are they reluctant to give up these files, after
> > all I just want to do some growth stats on them. Doesn't ORSC want their
> > growth verified by an 3rd party?
> 
> > what are you afraid of?
> 
> > -rick
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>  William                            mailto:william@userfriendly.com
> 
> 
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