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On Thu, 10 Apr 1997, Wayne D. Correia wrote: > At 7:40 PM +0300 4/10/97, Hank Nussbacher wrote: > >No one has mentioned anything about adding new root nameservers. Of the > >over 25 signatories (so far), MCI is just one. UUnet, Digital, France > >Telecom, EFF, are others that come to mind. The IAHC was selected by IAB, > >IANA, ISOC, INTA, WIPO, ITU and NSF. The entire discussion was held in > >public covering 8000 emails over a period of 3 months. You can see all > >details at www.iahc.org including the MoU that will be signed at the end > >of April inGeneva at the ITU. No one is adding root servers and gTLDs as > >they wish. Please do not go by what you read in 3 paragraph newspaper > >articles since much of what is stated is inaccurate. Go to the site and > >go thru all the materials. > > I am still trying to figure out how or why the EFF was listed as a signer. > It's true that a couple of us did have a long conversation with Jon Postel > about the issues and the IAHC's efforts, but we were searching for the > facts. We have yet to make a public statement as to whether or not we're > going to sign, as, with most quickly pushed through policy, it does have > it's flaws. You'll know if and when the EFF is going to get behind this > when *we* issue a press release. John Gilmore was the one that indicated that EFF is ready to sign. > > _______________________________________________________________________ > Wayne D. Correia Electronic Frontier Foundation tel: +1.415.436.9333 > <[email protected]> 1550 Bryant Street fax: +1.415.436.9993 > San Francisco, CA 94103 USA <http://www.eff.org> > > Hank Nussbacher - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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