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Re: NTIA will control the root name servers?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Sat Jul 2 23:48:51 2005

Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 09:16:12 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
Reply-To: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: "John Palmer (NANOG Acct)" <nanog@adns.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <008e01c57f7f$48097280$8001010a@ADNSMICHIGAN.ADNS.NET>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On 03/07/05, John Palmer (NANOG Acct) <nanog@adns.net> wrote:
>=20
> Already entire nations are dropping ICANN. China for one and now
> Turkey.
>=20

You know something .. the turks, or at least one minor government /
industry department there, seem to have been drinking the public root
koolaid.

> (TBD) and Unified Identity Technology (UNIDT), officials announced on Wed=
nesday.
>=20
> Access to TLDs is supported by a federation called Public-Root, which eme=
rged due to=20

Oh well

As for china they have been saying a whole lot of things, several
quite contradictory to each other

For now they're [I think] pressing for more accountablity + oversight
role for the ICANN GAC ..

--=20
Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)

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