Re Today is a remarkable day for the Internet!

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

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> From: Richard Perlman <rdp () yikes com>
> Date: October 1, 2016 at 5:28:13 PM EDT
> To: dave () farber net
> Cc: ip <ip () listbox com>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Today is a remarkable day for the Internet!
>
> For IP if you wish:
>
> It is certainly high time the US government let go of the last vestige of control over the Internet. However, at the 
> same time, it is never a good idea to have any person or organization that does not have to ultimately answer to a 
> higher power for its actions.
>
> In particular, when reading the comments about ICANN' s new "freedom" it should be kept in mind that many of the 
> organizations celebrating that freedom are themselves dependent on ICANN for their existence. 
>
> We should all proceed with caution and a healthy dose of permanent skepticism.
>
> Richard
>
> > On 1 Oct 2016, at 15:52, Dave Farber <farber () gmail com> wrote:
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > > From: Kathy Brown <brown () isoc org>
> > > Date: October 1, 2016 at 2:06:06 AM EDT
> > > To: Dave Farber <farber () gmail com>
> > > Subject:
> > > Today is a remarkable day for the Internet! 
> > > Today is a remarkable day for the Internet! 
> > >
> > > ISOC Board Statement
> > > https://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-congratulates-global-internet-community-successful-iana-stewardship-transition
> >
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