[MEDIA] McLaughlin Defends Site Finder As 'Innovation'

Tue Oct 7 03:28:33 UTC 2003

You know who/what this sounds like?

Microsoft.

When smacked down about IE integration and WMP integration, they screamed
bloody murder and claimed freedom of innovation.  Exactly what
NetSol/Verisign is doing.  Maybe they have the same PR firm?

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "wayne" <wayne at midwestcs.com>
To: <nanog at merit.edu>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 11:14 PM
Subject: [MEDIA] McLaughlin Defends Site Finder As 'Innovation'

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> As seen on /.
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> http://news.com.com/2010-1071-5086769.html
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> Mark McLaughlin, senior VP of Verislime, has an editorial on news.com
> claiming that ICANN is stifling innovation and forcing the internet to
> stagnate.
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> The PR machine is out in force and painting anyone who disagrees with
> them as anti-capitalistic loonies.
>
> -wayne
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>