tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post112809534004292620..comments2023-07-20T09:07:40.706-04:00Comments on Buzz the Loony!: U.S. insists on keeping control of WebAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03008169765666599514noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128402413757022382005-10-04T01:06:00.000-04:002005-10-04T01:06:00.000-04:00Hi Joy found an interesting article on this subjec...Hi Joy found an interesting article on this subject, Well worth a comlete read.<BR/><BR/>Dan<BR/>http://free2innovate.net/archives/000960.html<BR/>The Internet: Brought to You By Iran, Syria and China<BR/><BR/>"Perhaps only the French could come up with a plan for Internet governance that is so absurd that we look to ICANN as the voice of reason. <BR/><BR/>At this week�s WSIS meetings in Geneva, Dan Kauffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02635963936337475886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128160699392671742005-10-01T05:58:00.000-04:002005-10-01T05:58:00.000-04:00Here's the website of for the general informationh...Here's the website of for the general information<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>http://www.icann.org/general/<BR/><BR/>What is ICANN?<BR/><BR/>The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is an internationally organized, non-profit corporation that has responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, protocol identifier assignment, generic (gTLD) and country code (Dan Kauffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02635963936337475886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128146736495724902005-10-01T02:05:00.000-04:002005-10-01T02:05:00.000-04:00Dan, I do believe that we are having a dialog and...Dan, I do believe that we are having a dialog and not an argument. I see conflicting things about the control over the internet. It talks about a private entity having control and then it talks about the US having control. Now, if it's a private entity separate from the US government, then it's ok. but if it is affliated with the US government, it's already political.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03008169765666599514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128134858061254072005-09-30T22:47:00.000-04:002005-09-30T22:47:00.000-04:00Joy there are already dot us.us domainscom .net .o...Joy there are already dot us<BR/><BR/>.us domains<BR/><BR/>com .net .org .biz .info .us <BR/>educational .edu<BR/>military .mil governmental .gov<BR/><BR/><BR/>then there are national domains<BR/><BR/>.uk .nl .de .sa .au .nz .pl<BR/><BR/>But the real crux depends on the slant of the article you read.<BR/><BR/><BR/>You read<BR/><BR/>"U.S. insists on keeping control of Web"<BR/><BR/>Now Dan Kauffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02635963936337475886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128127738938057752005-09-30T20:48:00.000-04:002005-09-30T20:48:00.000-04:00another thing is the brand new Internet2 that is b...another thing is the brand new Internet2 that is being developed. Although the EU and rest of the world could build somethign to interface with the original net entity.<BR/><BR/>But it does suck the all the .com domains are taken. they could however rename us domans to com.us or something of that nature just as there are site like co.uk or co.au for other nations.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03008169765666599514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128127442943195402005-09-30T20:44:00.000-04:002005-09-30T20:44:00.000-04:00I know the issue is control, but it's a global use...I know the issue is control, but it's a global user resource. And it being in control of a single nation whose foreign policy is self centered. I know that every national's foreign policy is self centered but US's policies affect the whole world. <BR/><BR/>However if EU and other nations want to take control, they can bypass US's DNS service. <BR/><BR/>Although an independent entity would n't be Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03008169765666599514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128126965774529952005-09-30T20:36:00.000-04:002005-09-30T20:36:00.000-04:00PS they have my permission to start their own inte...PS they have my permission to start their own internet.<BR/><BR/>We have Boeing they have AirBus,<BR/><BR/>PPS btw did you know wwwdot domains are not even the only ones out there?<BR/><BR/>See what you find by going to<BR/><BR/>XXX.lanl.gov LOL <BR/><BR/>Don't worry its not a porn website most of it is links to advanced Science and Mathematics,<BR/><BR/>The point is it is not ON the worldwide Dan Kauffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02635963936337475886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5364922.post-1128126625697336242005-09-30T20:30:00.000-04:002005-09-30T20:30:00.000-04:00The operative word is controlat present there is m...The operative word is <B>control</B><BR/><BR/>at present there is more organization than control.<BR/><BR/>I for one do not wish my access to the Internet decided in Beijing and Brussels,<BR/><BR/>Sorry if that happens to offend the EU, the PRC or the UN.<BR/><BR/>Imagine the Internet new and streamlined brought to you by the Same folks who gave you<BR/><BR/>Rwanda<BR/>The Oil for Food Scandle <Dan Kauffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02635963936337475886noreply@blogger.com