[63522] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verisign's public opinion play
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Feldman)
Tue Oct 7 02:24:55 2003
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 23:24:08 -0700
From: Steve Feldman <feldman@twincreeks.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031006232224.07fd96a8@209.112.4.2>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:41:14PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
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> The one that pisses me off more is
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> http://news.com.com/2100-1038_3-5087139.html?tag=nefd_top
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> The article makes me wonder if CNET is the press, or an outlet for press
> releases. The Internet community is almost uniform in expressing outrage
> for numerous REAL reasons, yet CNET says its from the Internet's technical
> "old guard".... Sorry, so where is the "new guard" calling for Verisign to
> come back with sitefinder ? Also CNET leaves un challenged the 'excuse of
> the day' that Verisign without site finder "will not be able to protect the
> Net's critical infrastructure"...
From the bottom of those CNET articles:
Contact us: http://news.com.com/2040-1096_3-0.html
Couldn't hurt to try...
Also, Declan's articles on Sept. 16 was most definitely not
a Verisign press release, see:
http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-5077530.html?tag=st_rn
Steve
