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Reply To: | Carlos A. Afonso |
Date: | Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:44:01 -0300 |
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McT, the nature of the problem is not technical -- it is a dispute over
rights. The "tech comm" often "sells" ICANN as a technical organization,
and the fact is that its activities, its business (and the consequences
of these if you will), go far beyond that.
--c.a.
On 03/11/2013 07:06 PM, McTim wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Carlos A. Afonso <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> I did not refer to the specifics of that message, just to the nature of the
>> problem at hand.
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> you'll have to be more specific than "the problem at hand".
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> The fact is that you top-posted a reply to Bill's quoted link of
> which the substantive part of the quote was "They argue that giving
> Amazon control over such addresses—which
> include ".book," ".author" and ".read"—would be a threat to competition
> and shouldn't be allowed."
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> How else could one interpret it? As a general swipe against the
> technical community? a reflexive (knee-jerk) anti-ICANNism?
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