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On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Shawn McMahon wrote: > > degenerate into chaos. The whole point of law and due process is that > > a duly authorized somebody has to have the authority to insist that > > everyone use the same root servers. > > Somehow, I really don't think the founding fathers had that in mind. Somehow I think that's EXACTLY what the founding fathers had in mind: "The Congress shall have power to ... fix the standard of weights and measures" U.S. Constitution, Article 1, Section 8, Par. 5 ************************************************************************** The Center for Civic Networking PO Box 600618 Miles R. Fidelman, President & Newtonville, MA 02460-0006 Director, Municipal Telecommunications Strategies Program 617-558-3698 fax: 617-630-8946 [email protected] http://civic.net/ccn.html Information Infrastructure: Public Spaces for the 21st Century Let's Start With: Internet Wall-Plugs Everywhere Say It Often, Say It Loud: "I Want My Internet!" **************************************************************************
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