RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread Karl Auerbach
> In this case I believe the distinction is moot since the ability of > shareholders to file derivative suits (in most cases) allows them to *be* the > corporation for these purposes. A very powerful weapon in the hands of the > right attorney. And a powerful weapon that ICANN has removed fro

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread Craig McTaggart
Dan Steinberg wrote: > In this case I believe the distinction is moot since the ability of > shareholders to file derivative suits (in most cases) allows them to *be* the > corporation for these purposes. A very powerful weapon in the hands of the > right attorney. Right, and the shareholder bri

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread dstein
> Roberto Gaetano wrote: > > > > > I thought that as CEO he is accountable to his shareholders, not to the > > Internet Community (not even to speak about the IFWP list). > > No, that's what Telage says when he threatens ICANN and the NTIA, but unless > corporate law is fundamentally different

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread R . Gaetano
Craig McTaggart wrote: > > Roberto Gaetano wrote: > > > > > I thought that as CEO he is accountable to his > shareholders, not to the > > Internet Community (not even to speak about the IFWP list). > > No, that's what Telage says when he threatens ICANN and the > NTIA, but unless > corporat

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread Craig McTaggart
Roberto Gaetano wrote: > I thought that as CEO he is accountable to his shareholders, not to the > Internet Community (not even to speak about the IFWP list). No, that's what Telage says when he threatens ICANN and the NTIA, but unless corporate law is fundamentally different in Virginia (or D

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread A.M. Rutkowski
At 10:41 AM 9/15/99 , Gordon Cook wrote: >yes of course from his position at NSI. he presented himself as someone >who knew and cared about the Internet as well as about his shareholders. Gordon, I have no idea whether an agreement will be signed or not. However, no matter how Jim Rutt feels

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread Gordon Cook
:47 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign > > > > > > Rutt in his Rutt report said he cared about the internet. That one > > of his highest priorities was to preserve the freedom and > > independence of the Internet. > &g

Re: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-15 Thread Jeff Williams
Internet Community (not even to speak about the IFWP list). > > Regards > Roberto > > > -Original Message- > > From: Gordon Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, 14 September 1999 9:47 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [IFWP] Jim

RE: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-14 Thread R . Gaetano
> Sent: Tuesday, 14 September 1999 9:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign > > > Rutt in his Rutt report said he cared about the internet. That one > of his highest priorities was to preserve the freedom and > independence of the Inter

[IFWP] Jim Rutt Should Resign

1999-09-14 Thread Gordon Cook
Rutt in his Rutt report said he cared about the internet. That one of his highest priorities was to preserve the freedom and independence of the Internet. Today I heard from a source with primary knowledge that Pincus wasn't lying.that NSI rather than fight ICANN will enable it by signing