Re: [ga] nominations

["Sr. Francisco Fanego" <fanego@pccf.net>]

My goodness, I didn't know the Queen was involved!

Francisco

d3nnis wrote:

> I have my gripes about DNSO too, but  I have to tell
> you that Elisabeth has helped me a lot this weekend to resolve a mail
> problem that has plagued me on WG-B.
>
> >Dennis
>
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> >
> > Can we get your commitment to get the books of account open.
> >
> > On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Karl Auerbach wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > somehow i suspect the zero money the dnso secretariat is payed includes 24
> > > > hour service on weekends.
> > >
> > > Agreed, we must thank rather than castigate those who are volunteering
> > > their time.
> > >
> > > > if each person complaining would send a $1,000 check...
> > >
> > > Well, the DNSO is a structural part of ICANN.
> > >
> > > We should not forget that ICANN is pumping between $2000 and $3000 every
> > > day, seven days a week, into its law firm.
> > >
> > > Nor should we forget that ICANN is paying its CEO about $600 every day,
> > > seven days a week.
> > >
> > > Nor should we forget that ICANN is funding the IANA function to pay for
> > > the IETF's protocol parameter registrations (but at the same time is not
> > > offering to do the same for the other bodies in the PSO.)
> > >
> > > This is why one of my own goals, were I to pass through the gauntlet and
> > > be a board member, would be to push for some sane business practices and
> > > cost control measures.
> > >
> > > Maybe that way ICANN could afford to pay for some clerical assistance.
> > >
> > >             --karl--
> > >
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