At 11:12 PM 4/25/99 , Dave Crocker wrote:
>Well, since Brock and Jay continue to claim the truth for statements that
>are factually incorrect, it seems that a bit of detailed analysis is called
>for. Given the number of errors in the article, you'll understand why I
>was trying to avoid the exercise...
>
>I'll add a wish that folks didn't find the need for such personal,
>excessive and unprofessional language when voicing their disagreements. It
>mostly serves to substantiate that the speaker is more interested in
>emotion than being careful.
Hi Dave,
This is fun ;-)
While you are busy re-writing history,
why don't you explain this interesting
story from the Wall Street Journal.
Were they "inaccurate" as well?
Jay.
At 12:52 PM 9/26/97 , Jay Fenello wrote:
>FYI,
>
>Has Don come to his senses?
>
>====================
>
>The Wall Street Journal 09/19/97 00:00
> Technology and Telecommunications --
> Net Interest: A Plan To Change the Name Game
> By Jennifer L. Schenker
> (Copyright (c) 1997, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.)
>
><snip>
>
>And last week in Geneva, where an [Internet] trade show was
>held, one of the plan's original backers caused a stir by declaring it
>flawed; he claimed the proposed system had legal problems and hadn't had
>enough consultation. Then he declined -- at least until the faults are
>fixed -- to sign a legal document that would have set the system in
>motion.
>
>"I am not going to go down in history as the one that screwed up" the
>way the [Internet] works by signing a flawed [domain-name] agreement,
>huffed the defector, Donald Heath, head of the [Internet] Society, an
>international organization that coordinates [Internet] policy and
>technology. He flew back to the U.S. vowing to get Washington to get
>off the sidelines and take a stance on the issue.
>
>Mr. Heath's declaration passes for high drama in the geeky [Internet]
>world -- and his change of heart adds to a litany of problems for the
>reform plan that may delay its implementation beyond the planned
>February start date. Among the many complaints, from many [Internet]
>service companies and Net experts: The new system could worsen the
>current international trademark disputes that arise when more than
>one company in more than one country lays claim to the same Net
>address.
Respectfully,
Jay Fenello
President, Iperdome, Inc. 404-943-0524
http://www.iperdome.com Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
