Re: [ga] court supervision, follow on article

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Veni and all,

Veni Markovski wrote:

> >some hot water or be held in contempt.  If I were this
> >Judge, I would hold every executive of spamhaus's registry,
> >ICANN, and all of ICANN's BoD members in Jail pending
> >compliance of my order.
>
> You're funny. But at least this time you're attacking only the BoD,
> not the staff - that's called progress.

Humor was not my intent, but thank you anyway.  I was obviously
not attacking the BoD.  I did and was pointing out the relevant
facts that thus far have been reported.

>
>
> http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-10oct06.htm
>
> Even if ICANN were properly brought before the court in this matter,
> which ICANN has not been, ICANN cannot comply with any order
> requiring it to suspend or place a client hold on Spamhaus.org or any
> specific domain name because ICANN does not have either the ability
> or the authority to do so. Only the Internet registrar with whom the
> registrant has a contractual relationship - and in certain instances
> the Internet registry - can suspend an individual domain name.

I as many others have already stated, disagree with this assertion.
In any event the court regarding this case and DOC/NTIA will
be making such a determination if the plaintiff files the appropriate
filings for the courts consideration.

Nice try though Veni! >;)

>
>
> Sincerely,
> Veni Markovski
> http://www.veni.com
>
> check also my blog:
> http://blog.veni.com

Regards,

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