> Alright, so let me understand this. Only ICANN accredited registrars
> may be in the registrar constituency ?
>
> In other words only com/net/org registrars (of which there are
> under 200) can be part of that constituency?
Well, in Berlin I sat in the Registrars meeting and told them this was
ridiculous, but there was no support. In fact, there was a patronising
response.
However, in the General meeting, the concept that only Accredited Registrars
could be in the constituency was received with disbelief.
Ivan
> Not to put too fine a point on it, but 1/7th of the names council
> for *all* the DNS of this world is competing NSI registrars ?
>
> Huh ?
>
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> Joe, any chance you could use a mail program that:
>
> 1) Does quoting properly
> 2) Doesn't redistribute graphics files with every letter you send
> 3) Makes it easy for you to type a reply at the bottom instead of
> at the top ? Your letrers are really hard to parse.
>
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> The old man was asked, why were these men and boys willing to
> stand up to the
> mightiest army in the world? Was it the taxes on tea and
> other imports? No, he
> said. Was it the thinking from all the great books coming
> from Europe? No, books
> were rare and precious things which most couldn't afford.
> Then, he was asked again,
> WHY? His answer was... "Because they were of a mind to govern
> us and we were of a
> mind to govern ourselves."
>