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RIPE NCC Responds to ICANN CEO's Proposal

Posted by michael on from the playing-for-all-the-marbles dept.

An anonymous reader sends in: "RIPE NCC (the European IP address registry) responds to the ICANN proposals for reducing their own accountability even further whilst spending millions of everyone else's money." ICANN will be meeting next week in Ghana - ought to be a feisty meeting.

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  1. ROFLMAO by Dr+Kool,+PhD · · Score: 5, Funny

    FOUR acronyms in the story title. Compared to three non-acronyms. That's some kind of record, IIRC.

  2. Uh...Ghana? by waldoj · · Score: 5, Funny

    This is a country with 8,000 Internet users, 110 hosts, 82 domain names, 4 ISPs and a 2,048bps connection to the outside world. They don't have much going on.

    So, why are they meeting in Ghana?

    -Waldo Jaquith

  3. "NCC?" by Guppy06 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Am I the only one that thought of Star Trek when they saw that acronym?

  4. Hold the meeting on the Space Shuttle... by dpbsmith · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...THAT should prove an effective barrier to those pesky would-be participants that don't have barrels of corporate money behind them...

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  5. Re:Wow, plagIArizing my post to the letter. by danielrose · · Score: 2, Funny

    In fact, tosser, you will realise that I did not write the subject! It is a reply, and the subject is intact, as all good replies should be. Have a nice troll.

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