[ga] "...They sealed us into an electronically impenetrable room..."

["Jim Fleming" <JimFleming@ameritech.net>]

Who opened the door of the "impenetrable room" ?

http://www.forbes.com/asap/2002/1007/042.html
"...they were delighted when I returned later, bringing with me a platoon of Internet gurus, including Esther Dyson, Mitch Kapor,
Tony Rutkowski, and Vint Cerf. They sealed us into an electronically impenetrable room to discuss the radical possibility that a
good first step in lifting their blackout would be for the CIA to put up a Web site."
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Esther Dyson" <edyson@edventure.com>
To: "Vittorio Bertola" <vb@bertola.eu.org>
Cc: "Richard Henderson" <richardhenderson@ntlworld.com>; <ga@dnso.org>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 7:10 AM
Subject: Re: [ga] Who speaks for the ALAC?


> Thanks, Vittorio!
> 
> Esther
> 
> At 06:50 AM 5/30/2003, Vittorio Bertola wrote:
> >On Thu, 29 May 2003 10:42:33 +0100, you wrote:
> >
> > >At present ALAC is not defending Users. It is acquiescing.
> >
> >I don't think that the ALAC is "acquiescing" to anything - especially
> >if you have a look at some of the things we said in the last weeks. We
> >try to do our best to keep up with all policy proceedings and at the
> >same time go on building the regional representation mechanism (and
> >still have a job, a life and so on); and we want to be constructive,
> >so we usually try to focus our comments on current issues and specific
> >points. But we are not afraid to speak when we think it's necessary.
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