[105768] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: DNS and potential energy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Tue Jul 1 00:05:17 2008
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 04:01:34 -0000
From: "Martin Hannigan" <hannigan@verneglobal.com>
To: "Tony Finch" <dot@dotat.at>
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> Doesn't ICANN already work like an international regulator?
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No. They are more like the IETF than the ITU, but not quite the IETF. =
It's hard to describe. The origins are Berkman Center for Internet and =
Soceity at Harvard, and what is in existence today is a far cry from the =
original social desire of folks that are still there today who, based on =
my knowledge and perception, have been mostly disenfranchised. =20
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But not quite a regulator.
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