Re: [ga] Let tyrants take notice:

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

Brian and all remaining assembly members,

 Here, Here!  Your words here are a good reflection on what our
organization stand for.  Unfortunately a number of the ICANN BoD,
and staff do not share these basic principals....

Brian Appleby wrote:

>   The e-Bill of Rights
>
> Few understand what the many may suffer.
>
> Access to the Internet is an inalienable right of the people -- all
> the
> people.  Events now swirl and confuse even the hardiest of die-hard
> evangelists and prophets but we must collectively make one thing
> clear: we
> will not sit and watch the elite few wrest control from the people, we
> will
> not stand by as our rights are trampled and destroyed.  We have power
> in
> numbers and we have truth, justice, and freedom as wind in our sails.
>
> We the people, in order to form a more perfect union of minds and
> hearts,
> mandate the need for freedom and fairness in our ability to enjoy the
> benefits of the on-line world of the Internet.  We mandate freedom of
> speech, freedom of access, and freedom of will to let the
> powers-that-be
> fully understand our needs and motivations.  We do not ask!  We are
> the
> people who the Internet serves.  We are where true power does reside.
>
> We claim full rights to organize ourselves and politicize the issues
> we
> deem important.  We claim the right to enjoy the full protections
> offered
> to all for accessibility, use, and indeed dependence on the Internet
> as an
> important part of our lives and livelihoods.
>
> Our right to accessibility includes the protection and un-fettered use
> of
> domain name system addresses which we hold and hold dearly as
> extensions of
> our personal, political, and commercial selves.
>
> While we recognize and respect the traditional intellectual property
> laws
> and protections, we take exception to all attempts to modify or extend
>
> these traditions into newly mis-formed mutations which unfairly
> impinge
> upon the rights of individuals and the common masses.  We will not
> stand
> idly by and allow these actions to go un-noticed or allow the
> perpetrators
> to go un-punished.  We will fight if we need to fight.  We will win.
>
> We are the people and we have spoken!
>
>
>

Regards,

--
Jeffrey A. Williams
Spokesman for INEGroup - (Over 118k members strong!)
CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng.
Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC.
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