Re: Bureau of Internet Affairs (was RE: [ga-roots] Community Roots or Red Herrings)

["NameCritic" <watch-dog@inreach.com>]

Chris McElroy aka NameCritic

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dassa" <dassa@dhs.org>
To: <ga-roots@dnso.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 5:26 PM
Subject: RE: Bureau of Internet Affairs (was RE: [ga-roots] Community Roots
or Red Herrings)


> |> -----Original Message-----
> |> From: owner-ga-roots@dnso.org [mailto:owner-ga-roots@dnso.org]On Behalf
> |> Of Simon Higgs
> |> Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 4:13 AM
> |> To: ga-roots@dnso.org
> |> Subject: Bureau of Internet Affairs (was RE: [ga-roots] Community Roots
> |> or Red Herrings)
> |>
> |> That's the mantra of the Bureau of Internet Affairs (ICANN) - take the
> land
> |> away and force the inhabitants into reservations. It's utterly stupid
> and
> |> immoral. Besides, history shows us quite clearly that this model is
> REALLY,
> |> REALLY, REALLY, BAD:
>
> Allowing criminals to roam free to prey on the community is a really
really
> really bad thing also, which is why we have rules and laws to govern our
> behaviour and protect those in the community not able to do so themselves.

Again show me where the law says operating a root system is against the law
or stop posting as if this were the case.
>
> We also have some moral standards to control our behaviour.

Some of us do. Posting about something as if it is a crime when in reality
it is not one might be morally wrong.

>
> The comparison you make is not valid and does not apply to the situation.
> Nor is the comparison constructive or informative.  It is purely designed
> to elicit an emotional response and does not have anything in common with
> the situation you are attempting to attach it to.

As with the example you just gave of criminals roaming the streets. So you
answered a bad example that was irrelevant with a bad example that is
irrelevant. Please refrain from bogging down my email with this stuff.

>
> Darryl (Dassa) Lynch.
>
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