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Re: UN Panel Aims to End Internet Tug of War by July


From: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall () ehsco com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:47:00 -0500



On 2/22/2005 2:34 PM, Brandon Butterworth wrote:

Now ICANN are ramping up their domain tax to fund the increasing
overhead they are imposing, who will tax less ICANN or ITU?

Given that ICANN [probably] won't be doing things like (eg) funding Cuba's
state-run proxies and content filters, I'd say ICANN.

But the amount of the tax isn't the real issue in that sentence. Making me
underwrite Cuban oppression is.

Sorry, I know this stuff comes as a shock to BBC types.

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