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Article #6215Re: Al Gore - A *Real* Champion of the Common Man!
From: J. Shawn Stephens
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 00:00
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How do you know how many votes Buchanan was supposed to get? The purpose of a secret ballot is that you don't know. This is merely a case of a sore loser who believes too much of his own press. Anyone idiotic enough to confuse the name Buchanon with that of Gore shouldn't be voting anyway. -- J. Shawn Stephens jsstephens@worldnet.att.net "> Stephen wrote: > > > So far Bush has lost the popular vote and is is losing in the electoral vote > > count by 14. > > As everyone knows there have been recounts in Florida because Florida law > > rquires there to be if the margin of popular vote is as close as it has been, > > and now there are feds and many lawyers in Fla to find out why screwballish > > things happened to many votes there. > > If in fact most of the vote going to Buchanan were suppose to go to Gore which > > is suppose to be like 3,000 perhaps more votes Buchanan got he wasnt suppose to > > and they go to court and the people involved are allowed to change the vote from > > that precinct that voted for Buchanan by accident then the election will be over > > and Gore will become president RIGHTFULLY. > > We'll ultimately see what plays out in the upcoming days if the rightful things > > should happen sooner, and thats the real winner, the true elected winner of this > > election, Albert Gore will take his place in the White House in January! > > > > "Flatch U. Lence" wrote: > > > > > Right on brother. Gore is a joke. We all know Bush is going to win. Bigger > > > govt. and federally funded free handouts are coming to an end. > > > > > > "A. Melon" <juicy@melontraffickers.com> wrote in message > > > news:5f2b076ac6f219deb1c9b609bedd2a10@melontraffickers.com... > > > > Everybody knows that Al is at least a -fair- man, if not entirely honest, > > > RIGHT? ;) > > > > > > > > AL GORE *STOLE* YOUR INTERNET AND GAVE IT TO THE FEW TO MAKE THEM RICH - > > > HIS BIG LIE! > > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > > > > > The ARPANet and the NSFNet (which succeeded it) were CLOSED to all > > > personal > > > > and commercial use. > > > > > > > > Al Gore supported funding a RESEARCH AND EDUCATION network open ONLY to > > > > those ivory-tower types that he claims to love so much (but who he > > > couldn't > > > > actually run with - he flunked out of college TWICE.) > > > > > > > > He in fact OBSTRUCTED access to that network for private individuals and > > > > businesses. Each and every funding bill for the NSFNet prohibited > > > > commercial or personal use; restrictions that slowed deployment and use > > > > of the commercial network by many years. > > > > > > > > Rick Adams and Marty Schoffstall "invented" the commercial Internet you > > > use > > > > today, in that they deployed, with PRIVATE MONEY (NOT help from the > > > > government) a PARALLEL network that was free for any legal use whatsoever, > > > > with the only caveat that you had to pay your bill every month. > > > > > > > > Exactly like today. > > > > > > > > Al Gore OBSTRUCTED the interconnection of these two worlds through funding > > > > the NSFNet, and he further participated (indirectly) along with Bill > > > Clinton, > > > > Ira Magaziner, and the Department of Commerce with the handover of > > > BILLIONS > > > > OF DOLLARS of PUBLIC ASSETS to a PRIVATE COMPANY with ties to the > > > "spooks" - > > > > NSI - "the .COM people" - who then spun off SOME (but not all) of that > > > > interest to so-called "non-profits" (ARIN, RIPE, APNIC - IP addresses) > > > and, > > > > while claiming to also spin off the domain stuff to the IAHC (and friends) > > > > they STILL, to this day, maintain control of the actual root servers and > > > > registration back end databases. > > > > > > > > A handover, by the way, that permitted NSI to take the company public, > > > > and make insiders millionaires, all with publically-funded development. > > > > > > > > Just like Jim Barksdale, who did almost exactly the same thing with > > > Mosaic. > > > > > > > > No wonder Barksdale supports Al Gore. Gore made him rich by handing over > > > > the fruits of taxpayer-funded research to him, and he then converted that > > > > to private profit - WHICH WENT IN HIS PERSONAL POCKET. > > > > > > > > Just like NSI. > > > > > > > > Now don't get me wrong. I'm not upset at NSI, or at Netscape. They did > > > > the predictable business thing with what they were given. To expect a > > > > business NOT to make a profit with what they have is silly; that, of > > > course, > > > > is what business does. > > > > > > > > No, my anger is directed at Gore for his FLAT LIE about this matter, and > > > the > > > > rape of the taxpayer that he perpetrated upon the users of the Internet. > > > > > > > > AN INTERNET THAT YOU FUNDED WITH YOUR TAX DOLLARS, AND WHICH MADE THE FEW > > > > RICH AT THE EXPENSE OF THE MANY, AND WHICH WAS *ENGINEERED* BY AL GORE TO > > > > GO EXACTLY THIS WAY. > > > > > > > > You want to know what Gore and Clinton's TRUE legacy on the Internet is? > > > > > > > > Here it is: > > > > > > > > a. Al Gore obstructed the commercial deployment and integration of > > > > business and personal use into the NSFNet, which he supported in > > > > funding via Congress and which the NSF, through that funding, > > > > refused to open to private and commercail use. > > > > > > > > b. He continued in this even for several YEARS after TWO commercial, > > > > side-by-side parallel networks were established by Rick Adams and > > > > Marty Schoffstall (UUNET and PSI, respectively), and the NSF > > > > denied full interconnection under the obstructionist practice of > > > > the "NSFNet Acceptable Use Policy" and the PRDB, administered > > > > by ANS. This, despite the fact that Rick and Marty interconnected > > > > their networks almost immediately upon creation, to the point that > > > > for all intents and purposes UUNET and PSI customers had ZERO > > > > discontinuities between them from Day #1. > > > > > > > > In fact, it was only after the NSFNet became IRRELAVENT and > > > > REDUNDANT due to private business doing what government refused > > > > to do - provide open, unrestricted and unbridled access - that > > > > the NSFNet was shut down and the obstruction (and funding) ceased. > > > > > > > > (It then shifted to the vBNS, which remains closed to public and > > > > commercial use to this day with a nearly-identical obstructionist > > > > access policy - a mirror image of the original NSFNet documents.) > > > > > > > > c. Clinton/Gore participated in, engineered, and executed what is > > > > arguably the biggest handover of public assets, in the form of > > > > IP address space and the DNS root zone, to private industry in > > > > the history of mankind - without ANY compensation for the value > > > > stolen from the American People. > > > > > > > > This was done in the form of EXCLUSIVE transfers of these rights > > > > to "favored sons" on a no-bid, no-debate, no-discussion AND NO > > > > DISCLOSURE (until complete and irreversable, of course) basis. > > > > Unlike the spectrum auctions the FCC holds for PUBLIC spectrum, > > > > these assets were given to PRIVATE CONCERNS without so much as > > > > ONE DIME of compensation or even the *APPEARANCE* of an open and > > > > public bidding process. > > > > > > > > You can thank BOTH the Administration AND Congress for this one > > > > folks. They BOTH screwed you, the taxpayer, and deposited the > > > > balance in the bank accounts of very specific individuals and > > > > business concerns, who (of course) now support VP Gore. (Wouldn't > > > > YOU support a man who gave you - almost literally - several hundred > > > > million dollars?) > > > > > > > > All without ONE DIME worth of compensation back to the taxpayer for > > > > the BILLIONS of dollars in funding that had been expended in that > > > > R&D over the previous three decades. Said hand-offs resulted in > > > > the creation of effective monopolies in the administration of these > > > > resources under private hands, without true accountability, without > > > > public meetings, without public debate and without public recourse > > > > or repayment for the value of those assets transfered from YOUR WALLET > > > > as a taxpayer to these PRIVATE hands. This administration also > > > > committed several other smaller hand-overs, including Netscape's > > > > code base (from Mosaic, funded at NCSA with public grant money), > > > > all of which made certain individuals and private businesses a > > > > whole shitload of money (off the federal teat from that original > > > > grant for development.) NSI went from a government contractor to a > > > > PUBLICALLY TRADED BUSINESS. Jim Barksdale's Netscape went from > > > > literally zero to a publically traded business. ARIN, RIPE, and > > > > APNIC now hold between them the entirety of the IPv4 address space, > > > > are trying to establish a similar chokehold on IPv6 address space, > > > > and are, again, without effective competition or even public > > > > visibility. > > > > > > > > Attempts to dilute NSI's monopoly control over the .COM/ORG/NET > > > > zones (with open process) were met with both constructive and > > > > "behind the scenes" obstruction by multiple business and government > > > > interests. Ira Magaziner (and by extension, Clinton) lacked the > > > > balls to take on the very people they had given this monopoly > > > > to - gee, I wonder why? > > > > > > > > OF COURSE Jim Barksdale supports Al Gore. His policies made him > > > > A VERY WEALTHY MAN with its base and essence being PUBLICALLY FUNDED > > > > RESEARCH when before that point he was a poor publically-funded > > > > researcher! > > > > > > > > DUH! > > > > > > > > I know this for a fact, BECAUSE I WAS THERE and was, in fact, the > > > > architect of eDNS, one of the attempted competitors to the Domain > > > > monopoly. That monopoly failed because despite DIRECT pleas to > > > > Ira Magaziner (Clinton's technology advisor) the DOC, under his > > > > administration, GAVE AWAY THE STORE TO HIS FRIENDS AND THEN LOCKED > > > > THE PUBLIC GATE TO INSURE THAT NOBODY ELSE COULD PASS! > > > > > > > > If it had not been for Clinton/Gore's OBSTRUCTION of open, public > > > > process you would have .WEB, .SEX, .XXX, .SHOP, .STORE, .BIZ, .MED, > > > > .AIRLINE, .CAR, .PER, .NOM, .NAME, and dozens of other domain > > > > suffixes open to you RIGHT NOW. > > > > > > > > You would have domain registrations costing $1.00 per year - or > > > > even, in a couple of zones, FREE, instead of $35.00. > > > > > > > > IF IP ADDRESS ALLOCATION AND THE DNS ROOT ZONE WERE BID OUT IN PUBLIC > > > > AUCTION, YOU WOULD HAVE A MORE OPEN, LESS EXPENSIVE, AND MORE EFFICIENT > > > > INTERNET THAN YOU HAVE TODAY. > > > > > > > > YOU DON'T HAVE THAT BECAUSE GORE AND CLINTON STOLE THOSE PUBLIC ASSETS > > > FROM > > > > YOU, AS A TAXPAYER, GAVE THEM TO PRIVATE BUSINESS INTERESTS FOR FREE, AND > > > > THEY DID THE PREDICTABLE THING WITH THEM - MADE MONEY - AT YOUR EXPENSE! > > > > > > > > AL GORE PARTICIPATED IN WHAT IS ARGUABLY THE BIGGEST RAPE OF THE AMERICAN > > > > TAXPAYER IN ALL HISTORY THROUGH THE TRANSFER OF THESE PUBLICALLY FUNDED > > > > DEVELOPMENTS AND ASSETS TO PRIVATE HANDS ON A NO-BID, NO-COMPETITION > > > > AND EXCLUSIVE BASIS. > > > > > > > > Now you know what Clinton/Gore's TRUE legacy is with regards to the > > > Internet. > > > > > > > > You want to vote for this guy? > > > > > > > > Why would you believe that Gore wouldn't do EXACTLY the same thing with > > > > National Parks or ANY OTHER public resource in your state? > > > > > > > > He already has a HISTORY of doing it with the Internet! > > > > > > > > And that's a FACT. > > > > > > > > - -- > > > > - -- > > > > Karl Denninger (karl@denninger.net) Internet Consultant & Kids Rights > > > Activist > > > > http://www.denninger.net Cost-effective Consulting Solutions > > > > http://childrens-justice.org SIGN THE UPREPA PETITION AT THIS SITE TODAY! > > > > AL GORE HATES FAMILIES! See the above site. > > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use > > > > Charset: noconv > > > > > > > > iQA/AwUBOgQSfpgrbGiC8CqTEQLQLgCfebluQXB8dbDbBfs71Aj9v+5Wz1IAn3tu > > > > ALvHoFpeQZ9SaLUBgzgxTUzt > > > > =LEp9 > > > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > Be sure to distribute this message as you wish and as widely as possible. > > > > > > > > If you doubt the contents, CHECK IT OUT THOROUGHLY, by all means. > > > > > > > > Hugs to All, > > > > > > > > Hillary Lesbian Reno ;) > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,2475583bfcb566e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 106a7c,2475583bfcb566e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid106a7c,public X-Google-Thread: fd4d4,2475583bfcb566e7 X-Google-Attributes: gidfd4d4,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,2475583bfcb566e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: 104ad1,2475583bfcb566e7 X-Google-Attributes: gid104ad1,public From: "J. Shawn Stephens" <jsstephens@worldnet.att.net> Subject: Re: Al Gore - A *Real* Champion of the Common Man! Date: 2000/11/11 Message-ID: <ZGeP5.26873$xJ4.1439130@bgtnsc06-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> X-Deja-AN: 692428973 References: <5f2b076ac6f219deb1c9b609bedd2a10@melontraffickers.com> <7ngN5.23$Lt2.11442@nnrp3.sbc.net> <3A0A5965.373F421A@alltel.net> <3A0CFB4E.641F30F5@hotbot.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-Complaints-To: abuse@worldnet.att.net X-Trace: bgtnsc06-news.ops.worldnet.att.net 973961017 12.86.145.162 (Sat, 11 Nov 2000 16:43:37 GMT) Organization: AT&T Worldnet X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 16:43:37 GMT Newsgroups: dc.general,ca.general,ct.general,dfw.general,oh.general