Internet showdown in Tunis

Yeah...: And for poorer nations looking for a handout by redistribution of the wealth, how about generating your own wealth.

I can hear Kofi "Brother can your spare a billion" Annan now:

"I'm sorry, but until your government passes a national per-use tax on e-mail, to be submitted to and administered by the UN to develop technology in 'developing countries', I have no choice but to direct our staff operating the global root servers to filter out all traffic from your nation."; Posted by: James T. Kirk Posted on: 11/14/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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No let Average(World) run it Nigel Johnstone | 11/14/05

Internet!=WWW Bill Ward | 11/15/05

Great Yensi717 | 11/14/05

So how about Mexico or Canada? Nigel Johnstone | 11/14/05

.xxx ideas? Nigel Johnstone | 11/15/05

Yeah... James T. Kirk | 11/14/05

What about Poland? Nigel Johnstone | 11/14/05

Actually, James T. Kirk | 11/14/05

Split the root up quietLee | 11/14/05

So don't relinquish Nigel Johnstone | 11/14/05

Great idea James T. Kirk | 11/15/05

It's our Internet! dkwiatkowski@... | 11/14/05

It's our bus... Nigel Johnstone | 11/15/05

It's our Internet! dfruk@... | 11/15/05

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