How did politics get in my inbox? Who's moderating this list anyway? They are asleep at the wheel!
Sent Mobile Jerry Richardson airCloud Communications On Feb 2, 2010, at 1:20 PM, "Philip Dorr" <wirel...@judgementgaming.com> wrote: > 5% Truman > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Marco Coelho <coelh...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> I'm going to get my Junior chemistry set out and design a >> President..... 5% of Lincoln, 25% Teddy Roosevelt, 25% Ronald >> Reagan, >> 20% Bush Jr., 25% ?? Suggestions? Patton maybe? Churchill? A blend? >> >> >> >> Marco >> >> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com >> > wrote: >>> I liked him. Voted for him. Now, had enough of him. Where's LBJ >>> when we >>> need him?!!! :) >>> >>> Bob- >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >>> boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of Josh Luthman >>> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 11:56 PM >>> To: WISPA General List >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Follow up article >>> >>> You know I really didn't like Obama in the beginning. >>> >>> Now he's really pissing me off. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to >>> continue >>> that counts." >>> --- Winston Churchill >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:53 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I was just wondering about this the other day. It seems that we >>>> (USA) give >>>> things away so freely only to have them used against us. In the >>>> case of >>> the >>>> net, I find it ironic that the very thing we developed is being >>>> used to >>>> attack our government and our people in so many ways yet we let >>>> everyone >>>> connect to it. I think we should start cutting of the ilk that >>>> hack or >>>> attempt to hack into our networks. >>>> -RickG >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Chuck Profito <cprof...@cv-access.com >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> From NewsMax: >>>>> >>>>> Obama Surrendering Internet to Foreign Powers >>>>> >>>>> Sunday, 31 Jan 2010 06:41 PM Article Font Size >>>>> By: Bradley A. Blakeman >>>>> >>>>> Without the ingenuity of America's brightest minds and the >>>>> investment of >>>>> U.S. taxpayer dollars, there would be no Internet, as we now >>>>> know it >>>> today. >>>>> >>>>> Now, the Obama administration has moved quietly to cede control >>>>> of the >>>> Web >>>>> from the United States to foreign powers. >>>>> >>>>> Some background: The Internet came into being because of the >>>>> genius work >>>> of >>>>> Americans Dr.Robert E. Kahn and Dr. Vinton G. Cerf. These men, >>>>> while >>>>> working >>>>> for the Department of Defense in the Defense Advanced Research >>>>> Projects >>>>> Agency in the early 1970s, conceived, designed, and implemented >>>>> the idea >>>> of >>>>> "open-architecture networking." >>>>> >>>>> This breakthrough in connectivity and networking was the birth >>>>> of the >>>>> Internet. >>>>> >>>>> These two gentlemen had the vision and the brainpower to create a >>>> worldwide >>>>> computer Internet communications network that forever changed >>>>> the world >>>> and >>>>> how we communicate in it. >>>>> >>>>> They discovered that providing a person with a unique identifier >>>>> (TCP/IP)that was able to be recognized and interact through a >>>>> network of >>>>> servers would allow users to communicate with others. >>>>> >>>>> The servers woulduse a series of giant receivers to recognize the >>>>> identifier >>>>> and connect networks to networks, passing on information from >>>>> computer >>> to >>>>> computer in a seamless real-time exchange of information. This new >>>> process >>>>> of communication became know as the "information super highway," >>>>> aka, >>> the >>>>> Internet. >>>>> >>>>> Now for the bad news: In an effort to show the world how >>>>> inclusive, >>>>> sharing, >>>>> cooperative, and international America can be, the Obama >>>>> administration >>>> set >>>>> off on a plan to surrender control and key management of the >>>>> Internet by >>>>> the >>>>> U.S. Department of Commerce and its agents. >>>>> >>>>> The key to the control America has over the Internet is through >>>>> the >>>>> management of the Domain Name System (DNS) and the giant servers >>>>> that >>>>> service the Internet. >>>>> >>>>> Domain names are managed through an entity named IANA, the >>>>> Internet >>>>> Assigned >>>>> Numbers Authority. The IANA, which operates on behalf of the U.S. >>>>> Department >>>>> of Commerce, is responsible for the global coordination of the >>>>> DNS, IP >>>>> addressing, and other Internet protocol resources. >>>>> >>>>> In short, without an IP Address or other essential Internet >>>>> protocols, a >>>>> person or entity would not have access to the Internet. >>>>> >>>>> For years, the international community has been pressuring the >>>>> United >>>>> States >>>>> to surrender its control and management of the Internet. They >>>>> want an >>>>> international body such as the United Nations or even the >>>>> International >>>>> Telecommunications Union, (an entity that coordinates >>>>> international >>>>> telephone communications), to manage all aspects of the Internet >>>>> in >>>> behalf >>>>> of all nations. >>>>> >>>>> The argument advanced for those seeking international control of >>>>> the >>>>> Internet is that the Internet has become such a powerful, >>>>> pervasive, and >>>> a >>>>> dependent form of international communications, that it would be >>>> dangerous >>>>> and inequitable for any one nation to control and manage it. >>>>> >>>>> Just this past spring, within months of Obama's taking office, his >>>>> administration, through the Department of Commerce, agreed to >>>>> relinquish >>>>> some control over IANA and their governance. The Obama >>>>> administration >>> has >>>>> agreed to give greater representation to foreign companies and >>>>> countries >>>> on >>>>> IANA. >>>>> >>>>> This amounts to one small step for internationalism and one >>>>> giant leap >>>> for >>>>> surrendering America's control over an invention we have every >>>>> right and >>>>> responsibility to control and manage. >>>>> >>>>> It is in America's economic and national security interests not to >>>>> relinquish any control. We are responsible for the control, >>>>> operation, >>>> and >>>>> functionality of one of the modern world's greatest inventions >>>>> and most >>>>> powerful communications network. >>>>> >>>>> What better country to protect the Internet than the United >>>>> States? >>>>> >>>>> We invented it, and we paid for the research and implementation >>>>> that >>> made >>>>> it >>>>> possible. We are the freest, most tolerant nation on earth, we >>>>> believe >>> in >>>>> the >>>>> fundamental right of free speech, and we practice a free market of >>>> commerce >>>>> and ideas. >>>>> >>>>> America has always been against censorship and has shared its >>>>> invention >>>>> with >>>>> the world without fee or unreasonable or arbitrary restriction. >>>>> The user >>>>> fee >>>>> to operate on the Internet is not one paid to the U.S. >>>>> government; a >>>>> consumer pays it to private Internet companies, who provide >>>>> access to >>> the >>>>> Internet through servers for their subscribers. >>>>> >>>>> Look no further than China's recent move against Google to >>>>> censor the >>>>> Internet, and you can envision what can happen when other >>>>> nations less >>>> free >>>>> than the United States seek to control the Internet beyond even >>>>> their >>> own >>>>> borders. >>>>> >>>>> America needs to wake up. If we lose control over the management >>>>> of the >>>>> Internet, we have given away one of our nation's greatest assets >>>>> with >>>>> nothing >>>>> in return to show for it. >>>>> >>>>> The Obama administration's actions will set in motion a slow and >>> complete >>>>> takeover of the Internet by the United Nations or some other >>>>> equally >>>>> U.S.-hostile and unfriendly international body. And once it is >>>>> gone, it >>>>> will >>>>> be gone forever. >>>>> >>>>> The surrender of the Internet will spell disaster for our nation, >>>>> financially, as well as for safety, security and our standing as >>>>> a great >>>>> power that values freedom and the free exchange of ideas and >>> information. >>>>> >>>>> As far as I am concerned, America is still the last best hope >>>>> for a more >>>>> peaceful and prosperous world and our president should not be >>>>> looking >>> for >>>>> ways to weaken us. Rather, his job is to work to strengthen us and >>>> protect >>>>> our nation's greatest asset our people's creativity and ingenuity. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Bradley A. Blakeman, who was a deputy assistant to President >>>>> George W. >>>> Bush >>>>> from 2001-20004, teaches Public Policy & Politics & International >>> Affairs >>>>> at >>>>> Georgetown University. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> C Newsmax. All rights reserved. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >>>>> boun...@wispa.org] On >>>>> Behalf Of RickG >>>>> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 4:58 PM >>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Commissioner Robert McDowell's statement on >>>>> Broadband... >>>>> >>>>> I wonder what the catch is :) >>>>> -RickG >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:07 PM, MDK <rea...@muddyfrogwater.us> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> "First, do harm". >>>>>> >>>>>> http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/ >>>>>> DOC-296081A1.pdf >>>>>> >>>>>> This speech was made at the end of January... At least ONE >>>>> commissioner's >>>>>> got his head on straight... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> --- >>> --- >>> --- >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> ---- >>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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