[ga] Re: ATTN Nacy Victory NTIA

[Joe Baptista <baptista@dot-god.com>]

Ms. Smith.  How long does it take for you to answer my question?  This is
something you should know.

Who is the name of the civil servant who's position and responsibilities
are defined by Amendment 11.

Im sure you know the name.

regards
joe baptista

Joe Baptista - only at www.baptista.god

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On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Joe Baptista wrote:

>
> Dear Ms. Smith:
>
> Im familiar with Amendment 11 to the Cooperative Agreement.  What I'm not
> impressed with is your falure to answer a simple question.  Well lets' go
> through the legilastion - i ask you look at the section titled "Miscellaneous"
> concerning "Root Servers" which states:
>
>   "NSI agrees to continue to function as the administrator for the primary
> root server for the root server system and as a root zone administrator
> until such time as the USG instructs NSI in writing to transfer either or
> both of these functions to NewCo or a specified alternate entity.
>
>
>   "While NSI continues to operate the primary root server, it shall
> request written direction from an authorized USG official before making
> or rejecting any modifications, additions or deletions to the root zone
> file. Such direction will be provided within ten (10) working days and it
> may instruct NSI to process any such changes directed by NewCo when
> submitted to NSI in conformity with written procedures established by
> NewCo and recognized by the USG."
>
> USG is defined by Amendment 11 as being the Department of Commerce.  SO I
> ask you what is the name of the individual charged with this duty.
>
> Cheers
> Joe Baptista
> www.baptista.god
>
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> Planet Communications & Computing Facility
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>
> On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Kathy Smith wrote:
>
> > Dear Mr. Baptista: The file to which the link
> > ftp://rs.internic.net/domain/root.zone.gz points is a copy of what is
> > known as the authoritative root zone file.  The authoritative root zone
> > file is generated by VeriSign, Inc. (formerly Network Solutions, Inc.)
> > pursuant to Amendment 11 to the Cooperative Agreement NCR # 9218742
> > between VeriSign and the U.S. Department of Commerce.  For your
> > information, the text of Amendment 11 is available on the National
> > Telecommunications and Information Administration's web site at
> > http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/proposals/docnsi100698.htm.
> >  Kathy Smith
> >
> > Kathy Smith
> > Chief Counsel
> > National Telecommunications and Information Administration
> > U.S. Department of Commerce
> > Washington, DC 20230
> >
> >
> > >>> Joe Baptista <baptista@dot-god.com> 01/27/03 07:10PM >>>
> >
> > On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Kathy Smith wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Mr. Baptista:  Assistant Secretary Victory forwarded your
> > request
> > > for information to me and asked me to respond directly to you.  With
> > > respect to your question of your legal options, I regret that we
> > will
> > > be
> > > unable to be of assistance.  It would be inappropriate for the
> > > National
> > > Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide you
> > with
> > > legal advice.  I suggest that you seek such legal advice from
> > > your own counsel in this regard.  Kathy Smith
> >
> > my appologies for any misunderstandings my query may have caused.
> >
> > let me be more direct - who is the editor of this file?  and who is
> > the
> > publisher?
> >
> > this is the file ftp://rs.internic.net/domain/root.zone.gz
> >
> > thanks
> > joe baptista
> >
> > >
> > > Kathy Smith
> > > Chief Counsel
> > > National Telecommunications and Information Administration
> > > U.S. Department of Commerce
> > > Washington, DC  20230
> > >
> > >
> > > >>> Joe Baptista <baptista@dot-god.com> 01/27/03 06:28AM >>>
> > >
> > > ATTN: Nancy Victory, Assistant Secretary, NTIA
> > >       Kathy Smith, Chief Counsel, NTIA
> > >
> > > REF: http://secure.dot-god.com/information/doc/doc-jan-21-2002.html
> > >
> > > I need an answer to a specific question.
> > >
> > > Who would I serve a judicial order on (NTIA? DOC? NSI? VeriSign?
> > > ICANN?)
> > > in order to remore an top level domain from the root?
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Joe Baptista
> > >
> > > --
> > > Planet Communications & Computing Facility
> > > a division of The dot.GOD Registry, Limited
> > >
> >
>
>

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