RE: [wg-c] Eureka?

["Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>]

When and if that happens it will be too late to do anything about it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-wg-c@dnso.org [mailto:owner-wg-c@dnso.org]On
> Behalf Of Kent
> Crispin
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 9:15 PM
> To: wg-c@dnso.org
> Subject: Re: [wg-c] Eureka?
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 10:42:14PM -0400, Milton Mueller wrote:
> > Javier:
> > Radio spectrum is far more "scarce" than domain name space.
> > Yet governments around the world license private commercial
> businesses
> > to give them exclusive control of a range of frequencies.
>
> Governments of the world have rather more elaborate regulatory
> resources at their disposal than does ICANN.  Governments have means
> to enforce policies on the private commercial businesses that use
> frequency space, ICANN's means are meager.
>
> If ICANN grows to have the strength and effectiveness of government,
> then you might have a point.  Perhaps we could revisit the issue when
> and if that happens.
>
> --
> Kent Crispin                               "Do good, and you'll be
> kent@songbird.com                           lonesome." -- Mark Twain
>