Root Name Server Confederations

Wed May 21 02:49:49 UTC 1997

On Tue, 20 May 1997, J.D. Falk wrote:

> On Tue, May 20, 1997 at 09:57:10PM -0400, Marc Hurst spewed forth:
> 
> > are you willing to put your money and your job where your mouth are?
>  [ . . . ]
> > At this point this is blatant, malicious business interference...
>  [ . . . ]
> > I have to wonder if you have the resources to defend yourself from 
> > worldwide allegations of collusion and racketeering?
> 
> 	If threats and personal attacks are how eDNS does business, then
> 	it's no wonder that less than 0.01% of the hosts on the net are
> 	configured to resolve eDNS's TLD's.
> 
> 	Far as I'm concerned, until you guys get 10%, you don't exist.

Your observation would be correct if you read it as a threat, however it 
is a challenge to the US miopic interests that plague the political 
circles of the net.

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