Re: [ga] Proposal: WWW / slashdot

[Joop Teernstra <terastra@terabytz.co.nz>]

At 20:40 29/02/00 +0000, Dr. Nii Quaynor wrote:
>>  In all case participants in these forum still have the money to buy a
>> computer, to get an internet connection so don't come with arguments like:
>> "what about people without any ressources!!"
>>
>
>people without resources is real. those handful of people in some of our
>countries who can buy computers are clearly different from the real rural
>communities which are a separate challenge. those people also have equitable
>rights.
>
Nii is absolutely right.
There are many people without computers who participate on the Net.  They
have the right to be at large members in ICANN.

But these are largely not the people who register Domains or  have
otherwise a stake in the DNS to justify their membership of the DNSO GA.


--Joop Teernstra LL.M.--  , founder  of
the Cyberspace Association,
the constituency for Individual Domain Name Owners
http://www.idno.org  (or direct:) 
http://www.democracy.org.nz/idno/

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