Re: Root Name Server Confederations

[Larry Vaden <vaden () texoma net>]

At 10:21 AM 5/22/97 -0700, Paul A Vixie wrote:
> I've been rimshot.  I'm choosing not to ignore it.  You should, though.
Hit D!

Can't do, Paul.  I run WinDoze95 [8-))

> Nothing I'm involved in is publically traded, but you
> are still entitled to look upon the nonprofit financial
> statements.  What they'll show is that the Internet
> Software Consortium spends 100% of its donations on
> engineering, with a 0% overhead rate.  What this year's
> finances will show is that Vixie Enterprises subsidizes
> Bob Halley's entire salary for BIND work since we have
> not received sufficient donations to pay for it other-
> wise.  (INN and DHCP will shortly be in the same boat.)

Please post the mailing address for ISC so that we can send ISC a check.
Also please indicate small, medium and large amounts, as I have no idea
what the effort is costing and how many contributors you have.

We run BIND, INN and soon DHCP.

Sincerely,

Larry Vaden, founder and CEO <vaden () texoma net>  help-desk 903-813-4500
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