RE: florida ix(en) facing south

[Roeland Meyer <rmeyer () mhsc com>]

> From: Randy Bush [mailto:randy () psg com]
> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 9:59 AM
>
> > Keep in mind that all of those actions, including turning 
> up an interim
> > facility, were voted on by the membership. It's not like a 
> MAE, where the
> > operator can take action without the consent of the members.
>
> oh goodie!  it's a social club like the linx.  do the current 
> members get
> to vote on who can be new members too?  are there fun fun fun 
> membership
> meetings with cookies?
>
> some of we more stupid and lazy operators like exchanges 
> which are run like
> a business.  having primary attention on the bottom line 
> often makes life
> simpler.

That also applies to root registries, like ICANN.