🚀 go-pugleaf

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!
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> 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.
>
> - --
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> Karl Denninger (karl@denninger.net) Internet Consultant & Kids Rights
Activist
> http://www.denninger.net Cost-effective Consulting Solutions
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> AL GORE HATES FAMILIES!  See the above site.
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