Joe and all,
Good for you Joe. Robert Shaw has a nasty habit of this sort of
behavior that goes back several years (See gTLD-Discuss Archives).
As such it is amazing to me that the ICANN "APPOINTED" him and his
ilk to the GAC.
J. Baptista wrote:
> Wednesday, September 08, 1999
>
> Mr. Robert Shaw, Representative Government Advisory Committee
> The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
> ITU Internet Strategy and Policy Advisor
> International Telecommunication Union
> Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland via email
>
> Dear Mr. Shaw:
>
> I am writing in reference to allegations and claims made by you in your
> capacity as a representative of GAC, ICANN and the ITU. Your email to a
> number of newsgroups (including the comp.dcom.telecom conference) claimed
> our employees; officers or directors are involved in a conspiracy with
> Network Solution to destabilize ICANN. This is libel and slander.
>
> I will not address nor justify the claims made by you except to say that
> they are false. I demand you apologize in writing and fax the same
> document to my attention at +1 (419) 821-8581.
>
> You have 24 hours to comply. If you should fail to comply we will take
> appropriate action. We also reserve the right to legal action in the
> event you default on our demand.
>
> In closing I would like to point out that as a government representative
> of ICANN and the ITU it would be prudent that you conduct yourself in a
> manner fitting your position.
>
> Regards
> Joe Baptista, Director
>
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