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Re: trapdoor.merit.edu and other impatient Postfix mailers everywhere (fwd)

  • From: Peter Galbavy
  • Date: Fri Aug 03 10:57:04 2001

> Let me make this clear: I would turn over control to the US government
> for any network function that the law in force requires. Conversely,
no
> private party or foreign entity operating by their own laws, or
outside
> the law, has the right to dictate rules to any provider. The loons are
> those short-sighted nerds that willingly give an inch to anyone
bullying
> them on the Internet. I wouldn't give in to something like this even
> outside cyberspace, out of pure conviction.

I am not sure how to read that, but what I see says ' I trust the US
government. I ignore all other jurisdictions.' ? Sorry, but while this
is NANOG, there is a whole other world out there. Including Canada to be
NA-objective about it.

Peter