Re: Ad Hoc, eDNS, AlterNIC and the bunch

[Hank Nussbacher <hank () ibm net il>]

On Thu, 10 Apr 1997, Karl Denninger wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 10, 1997 at 03:31:59PM -0700, Michael Dillon wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 1997, Karl Denninger wrote:
> >
> > > > The rest of the
> > > > organizations that have announced an intent to sign at a formal
> > >                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > > The IAHC has said they *SIGNED* the documents.
> > >
> > > Intent and action are two different things Perry.
> >
> > Grow up Karl! Hank Nussbacher said as follows:
> >
> >    Of the over 25 signatories (so far), MCI is just one.  UUnet, Digital,
> >    FranceTelecom, EFF, are others that come to mind. 
> >
> > Hank is only one member of the IAHC and does not issue official
> > statements. 
>
> But he lied.  The EFF has said they *HAVE NOT* signed.  In fact, according
> to the other people involved, *NONE* of those so-called signatories are in
> fact signatories at this point in time.

I made a mistake - I left off the word "intended" before the word
signatories.  Working 14 hour days has its effect.  Nanog will hear no
more from me on this.


> > He's also human and can make mistakes. Maybe since English is not the only
> > language he uses in his daily work, he missed some of the subtlety
> > inherent in the word "signatory".
>
> There is no subtlety in the word "signatory".

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Hank Nussbacher
IAHC member
[the views expressed above belong to the author and do not
necessarily reflect the views of the other IAHC members]


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