Re: [IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Ronda Hauben
Jeff Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The magazine you were dealing with could just of run out of space to print >the op ed. That does happen at the last moment. Nope Jeff, the op ed Editor told me they decided *not* to use it. That was after he had told me they would use it. I wrote askin

Re: [IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Jay Fenello
At 12:53 PM 8/4/99 , Nick Patience wrote: >At 12:37 PM 8/4/99 -0400, you wrote: >>Ronda: >> >>The magazine you were dealing with could just of run out of space to print >>the op ed. That does happen at the last moment. >> >>Have you tried asking them to run it again, in another issue, or have you

Re: [IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Planet Communications Computing Facility
Hello: I think it's important your opinion be published. If you have problems with this magazine, maybe some of the list memebers can send in some email supporting the issue and asking that it receive appropriate exposure. Maybe they were giving you the run around, so let's put on some pressure

Re: [IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Nick Patience
At 12:37 PM 8/4/99 -0400, you wrote: >Ronda: > >The magazine you were dealing with could just of run out of space to print >the op ed. That does happen at the last moment. > >Have you tried asking them to run it again, in another issue, or have you >recieved a definate no on this. > >Has anyone e

Re: [IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Planet Communications Computing Facility
Ronda: The magazine you were dealing with could just of run out of space to print the op ed. That does happen at the last moment. Have you tried asking them to run it again, in another issue, or have you recieved a definate no on this. Has anyone else had this sort of problem with the press?

Re: [IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Richard J. Sexton
Consorship != editorial control. This program posts news to thousands of machines throughout the entire civilized world. Your message will cost the net hundreds if not thousands of dollars to send everywhere. Please be sure you know what you are doing. Are you absolutely sure that you want

[IFWP] Press censorship on issue of ICANN - Op Ed

1999-08-04 Thread Ronda Hauben
U.S. Press Censorship of any Criticism of ICANN Press Censorship of criticism of ICANN is rampant in the U.S. A while ago I wrote to a computer trade magazine that played an important role in reporting a story about some problems in making the cutover from NCP to TCP/IP and asked if they wou