ICANN lack of will to do anythng except for the money interests
From: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>> app for the web was and is search engines. These days I know a lot of people whose home page is Google, John, that is because because don't realize that they can change their 'homepage'.
and who have no idea what the difference is between the Google search box and the browser address box. Domains and I have had people do that withhh their domain name and then ask me to help them figure out who hacked their site because the top result is not their web site.
PS: FYI, the message to which you were responding was from Canada, where the speech laws are more like European ones than US ones. Not everyone in North America grew up with the 1st amendment. You mean there is still a first amendment in the USA?
From: "Jeffrey A. Williams" <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
I and our members agree fully with your last paragraph of your argument entirely. It is essentially a significant part of our core concerns for the past 9+ years. ICANN hasn't shown that it can manage much of anything very well to date including it's own Domain Names, IP addresses, root servers, or web site and mailing lists. Yet the ICANN leadership for
One of the best examples of the failure of ICANN to do anything that does not promote the interests of the money sources is http://www.icann.org/correspondence/touton-letter-to-beckwith-03sep02.htm which exemplifies their lack of willingness to enforce 3.7.7.2.
engines. These days I know a lot of people whose home page is Google, John, that is because because don't realize that they can change their 'homepage'.
On the contrary, it's often quite deliberate. The default home page is whatever shows up in Mozilla or IE, they changed it to Google because that's what they want. I know because some of them have asked me how to do it.
From: "Jeffrey A. Williams" <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
Sheesh. Please don't feed the troll. R's, John
John and all, Sorry your still, after all these years, seem to have the same propensity to engage in casting false aspersions and name calling. Reminds me of a adolescent child that needs discipline. Very sad indeed... John Levine wrote:
engines. These days I know a lot of people whose home page is Google, John, that is because because don't realize that they can change their 'homepage'.
On the contrary, it's often quite deliberate. The default home page is whatever shows up in Mozilla or IE, they changed it to Google because that's what they want. I know because some of them have asked me how to do it.
From: "Jeffrey A. Williams" <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
Sheesh. Please don't feed the troll.
R's, John
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