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Re: UN Panel Aims to End Internet Tug of War by July

  • From: Eric A. Hall
  • Date: Tue Feb 22 15:49:52 2005 
On 2/22/2005 2:34 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote:

> Now ICANN are ramping up their domain tax to fund the increasing
> overhead they are imposing, who will tax less ICANN or ITU?

Given that ICANN [probably] won't be doing things like (eg) funding Cuba's
state-run proxies and content filters, I'd say ICANN.

But the amount of the tax isn't the real issue in that sentence. Making me
underwrite Cuban oppression is.

Sorry, I know this stuff comes as a shock to BBC types.

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