Re: [ga] Increased foreign attendance

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Debbie and all,

  Anyone here can tell you, neither am I.  >:/

Debbie Garside wrote:

> Thanks Veni
>
> I'm not known for giving up :-)
>
> Best regards
>
> Debbie
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Veni Markovski [mailto:venimarkovski@xxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of veni markovski
> > Sent: 28 June 2007 17:49
> > To: Debbie Garside
> > Cc: ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ga] Increased foreign attendance
> >
> > Dear Debbie,
> > perhaps now you can see for yourself why people at this list
> > are quite quiet - if someone like you makes any attempts to
> > bring the discussion to the common sense, he or she will be
> > blamed immediately as someone who either a) doesn't
> > understand, or b) has no knowledge [of this long history].
> >
> > Now that I think about it, it reminds me very much of the
> > Soviet propaganda from the 1970s. "The world imperialism",
> > "the international situation", "progressive humankind" and
> > such cliches were in the daily news, 365 days every year, and
> > in intercalary years it was 366 days when i was hearing such spells.
> >
> > However, to end at a positive note - I think what you are
> > writing makes more sense than many of the other cliches we
> > see around ICANN.
> > It's always good to hear someone new, unencumbered with this
> > long history.
> >
> > Don't give up! And don't pay attention to the negativists.
> >
> > Best,
> > Veni
> >
> > At 08:15 6/28/2007  -0700, sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > Hi Danny
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the outline.  I can, somewhat, understand your
> > frustration.
> > > > However as an observer I can perhaps see why, I have been
> > subscribed
> > > > to this list since December 2006 and from what I can see the
> > > > majority of posts are highly critical of ICANN and not in any way
> > > > constructive; it is the constructive aspect that is missing.
> > >
> > >Well, Debbie, here's some food for thought for you... those
> > of us who
> > >have been on these ICANN mailing lists since 1998 have seen our
> > >constructive input completely ignored for 8 years before you came
> > >along.  Perhaps we're a little tired of being ignored? More
> > than just a little frustrated...?
> > >Perhaps we're tired of obsequious johnny-come-latelies of the "civil
> > >society" sort showing up who know nothing of the history of
> > ICANN and
> > >telling us how to be constructive?  Perhaps you should familiarize
> > >yourself with ICANN history before you come out scolding those of us
> > >who have been members of these mailing lists as well as
> > original ICANN
> > >At-Large Members for many years before you even knew there
> > was an ICANN...
> > >
> > >SS
> >
> >
> >
> >

Regards,

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