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Re: [ga] Older registrations



As Simon said, it did garner the ire of those who should know better.
But, as Simon also said, he was there and Dave was not. And, yet
again, I ask Bill Manning to be so kind as to settle this issue and
speak up. The silence is telling.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Crocker" <dcrocker@brandenburg.com>
To: "Simon Higgs" <simon@higgs.net>
Cc: <ga@dnso.org>; <roberto.gaetano@voila.fr>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 12:51 PM
Subject: RE: [ga] Older registrations


> At 07:53 PM 3/22/00 -0800, Simon Higgs wrote:
> >OK, here goes. It will almost certainly garner the ire of those who
should
> >know better (watch the
>
> Successful propaganda is built upon a base of truth.  When it is woven
well
> enough, it can be difficult to state simply how it is, ultimately, a
> lie.  Simon's "history" falls into the camp of nicely written
> propaganda.  We have all batted these issues back and forth, so I'll
> refrain from yet-another point-by-point countering, unless there is some
> clear need demonstrated.
>
> The rogue effort likes to claim it worked under IANA permission.  It
didn't
> and would never be able to prove that it did, to satisfy a judge.  We have
> one, relevant legal evaluation pertaining to this realm and I posted the
> most cogent statements from the judge's opinion.
>
> Yes, Craig, Simon's  (Craig, Simon's;  Craig Simon; hmmm) note makes
> "interesting" reading.  But treating it as anything other than one
person's
> (self-serving) fictionalization of history would put any serious analytic
> effort at grave risk.
>
> d/
>
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