Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar [w/ Dyson]

1999-06-08 Thread Ken Freed
Thank you, Jay, for this historic reference, now timely as we witness lives and careers being ripped apart in the haste to cash in, to become a DNS claims office in the cyberspace land rush once new TLDs are ready for registration. Blind greed. The warfare breaks my heart. -- ken Ken Freed Media

RE: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-07 Thread Roberto Gaetano
Tony Rutkowski wrote: > The "USG" is actually far more complex than just > a couple of staff in Executive Branch agencies. :-) > > True. I tried to say the same thing last year: USG is not just one staff in an Executive Branch agency. Why should the people in charge now be less authoritative th

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-06 Thread Dave Crocker
At 05:44 PM 6/4/99 -0400, Richard J. Sexton wrote: > >Only through considerable pressure have people like Rutkowski and Fenello > >finally acknowledged their affiliation to NSI -- while simultaneously ly > >claiming that taking money from NSI doesn't affect their opinion. How many > >others have

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Richard J. Sexton
>Only through considerable pressure have people like Rutkowski and Fenello >finally acknowledged their affiliation to NSI -- while simultaneously ly >claiming that taking money from NSI doesn't affect their opinion. How many >others have not? Good point. I don't recall Jon Postel ever mention

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Gordon Cook
laughlet me assuage your sly, inneundo-slickened, conspiratorial mind by saying as I have said before that the only payment i recive from NSI is the annual subscription fee for my newsletter. I have heard it said of Tony R that he wouild hold the same opinion of NSI no matter whether he were

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Jeff Williams
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Ken Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 04, 1999 3:01 PM > Subject: Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar > > >Tell me Ken, Since CORE is a foreign corporation and you are clearly an > >agent acting on its behalf have you registed w

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Gordon Cook
i turned >55. > > > > > >- Original Message - >From: Gordon Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: Ken Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, June 04, 1999 3:01 PM >Subject: Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar > > >>Tell me Ken,

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Dave Crocker
At 03:01 PM 6/4/99 -0400, Gordon Cook wrote: >Tell me Ken, Since CORE is a foreign corporation and you are clearly an >agent acting on its behalf have you registed with US DOJ under the Foreign >Agents Registration Act? Gordon, it's really strange that you are so interested in this procedural

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Ken Stubbs
ubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 04, 1999 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar >Tell me Ken, Since CORE is a foreign corporation and you are clearly an >agent acting on its behalf have you registed with US DOJ under the Foreign >Agents Registration Act? > &

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Christopher Ambler
> >No, we would have had ONE gTLD registry, and lots of registrars. Hardly > >fair competition. The IAHC was a power grab, well put down. > > The likelihood of multiple registries changed dramatically over the course > of debate, back then. Apparently you missed it. Didn't miss it at all. It had

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Dave Crocker
At 11:10 AM 6/4/99 -0700, Christopher Ambler wrote: > > Had Magaziner not thrown own the Interagency Task Force report -- which > > supported the IAHC -- and written the micro-management approach in the > > original green Paper, IANA would have evolved on its own initiative and we > > would, by no

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Gordon Cook
ED]>; Mike Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, June 04, 1999 8:00 AM >Subject: Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar > > >>You are right Jay. and Lessig was/is absolutely right too. The GAC was >>planned from

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Christopher Ambler
> Had Magaziner not thrown own the Interagency Task Force report -- which > supported the IAHC -- and written the micro-management approach in the > original green Paper, IANA would have evolved on its own initiative and we > would, by now, have more gTLD registries. No, we would have had ONE gTL

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Patrick Greenwell
On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Gordon Cook wrote: > You are right Jay. and Lessig was/is absolutely right too. The GAC was > planned from the earliest stages of ICANN as a body of gov't types who > could use the ICANN shell and the built in mutability of the ICANN by laws > to rule the internet through IC

RE: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Dave Crocker
At 10:06 AM 6/4/99 -0400, A.M. Rutkowski wrote: >At 09:13 AM 6/4/99 , Roberto wrote: >>I have the feeling that USG is getting more worried on how best to deal with > >The "USG" is actually far more complex than just >a couple of staff in Executive Branch agencies. :-) One of those two Executive B

RE: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Gordon Cook
>Magaziner and Lessig's comments, as well as Paul Twomey's comments at the >Berlin GAC forum on the suject of what ICANN's successor would be if it were >to fail, suggest that few on this list other than Ms. Hauben would consider >the likely result of such a review to be an improvement. > well b

RE: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread A.M. Rutkowski
At 09:13 AM 6/4/99 , Roberto wrote: Do you *really* think that USG should now try to redo everything from scratch once again? I have the feeling that USG is getting more worried on how best to deal with The "USG" is actually far more complex than just a couple of staff in Executive Branch agenci

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Ken Stubbs
>; Esther Dyson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Mike Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 04, 1999 8:00 AM Subject: Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar >You are right Jay. and Lessig was/is absolutely right too. The GAC was >

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Jeff Williams
Jay and all, Agreed with your conclusion. It is indeed time to review again... Jay Fenello wrote: > >From the archives: > > = > > http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/domnam/TWB19980611S0009 > > Magaziner, Lessig Spar Over Domain Name Plan > (06/11/98, 2:46 p.m. ET) > By Mo

RE: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread John B. Reynolds
Magaziner and Lessig's comments, as well as Paul Twomey's comments at the Berlin GAC forum on the suject of what ICANN's successor would be if it were to fail, suggest that few on this list other than Ms. Hauben would consider the likely result of such a review to be an improvement. Jay Fenello

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Gordon Cook
You are right Jay. and Lessig was/is absolutely right too. The GAC was planned from the earliest stages of ICANN as a body of gov't types who could use the ICANN shell and the built in mutability of the ICANN by laws to rule the internet through ICANN from behind the scenes. Magaziner, Cerf, Ro

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Jeff Williams
Jay and all, Jay, you are far to gracious with respect to Esther Dyson. I just finished reading her latest book. It is the most disjointed thing I believe I have ever read in recent times. It is evident that Esther Dyson doesn't practice what she preaches. Her propensity of being disingenuo

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Jeff Williams
Roberto and all, You make and good point here. However to my knowledge and according the NTIA web pages, there has been NO announcement of a complete review process of the ICANN process to date. Hence, I can only logically conclude that that your assertion here is unfounded as it is without a

RE: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Roberto Gaetano
Jay Fenello reported: > >From the archives: > > = > > > http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/domnam/TWB19980611S0009 > > Magaziner, Lessig Spar Over Domain Name Plan > (06/11/98, 2:46 p.m. ET) > By Mo Krochmal, TechWeb > > NEW YORK -- Ira Magaziner, the Clinton administrati

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-04 Thread Mark Measday
Dave, What would not be bizarre, then? I would hesitantly suggest only those brave enough to believe in absolute human freedoms, free-wills untouched by history or outside influence can posit the structures you are suggesting. Good academic, analytic, marxists like Prof. Lessig and Mr. Magazine

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-03 Thread Jay Fenello
At 01:42 AM 6/4/99 , Dave Crocker wrote: >At 01:15 AM 6/4/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >> >>http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/domnam/TWB19980611S0009 >> >>Magaziner, Lessig Spar Over Domain Name Plan >>(06/11/98, 2:46 p.m. ET) >>By Mo Krochmal, TechWeb >> >>NEW YORK -- Ira Magaziner, the

Re: [IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-03 Thread Dave Crocker
At 01:15 AM 6/4/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >"This is bizarre for a democracy," said Lessig. "Why not just carve up the what is even MORE bizarre is to impose a U.S. model on a global service. d/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dave Crocker

[IFWP] Magaziner, Lessig Spar

1999-06-03 Thread Jay Fenello
>From the archives: = http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/domnam/TWB19980611S0009 Magaziner, Lessig Spar Over Domain Name Plan (06/11/98, 2:46 p.m. ET) By Mo Krochmal, TechWeb NEW YORK -- Ira Magaziner, the Clinton administration's point person on technology, said Wednesd