<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV>Good governance restricts the unlimited actions of megacorporations in order to promote competition and provide safety and accountability for consumers. ICANN to date has restricted unlimited actions by big business in order to limit competition and provide for easy access to consumers.</DIV>
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<DIV>Users must begin to have a voice. The beginings must have people who are not self proclaimed representatives of the people but rather people who are representative of many.<BR><BR>--- On <B>Fri, 10/2/09, Peter Dambier <I><peter@peter-dambier.de></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><BR>From: Peter Dambier <peter@peter-dambier.de><BR>Subject: Re: [governance] ICANN/USG Affirmation of Commitments<BR>To: governance@lists.cpsr.org<BR>Date: Friday, October 2, 2009, 7:38 PM<BR><BR>
<DIV class=plainMail>Thankyou McTim,<BR><BR>I feel the same.<BR><BR>McTim wrote:<BR>> <BR>> The Internet, ideally should be governed by its users, of which,<BR>> governments are but one among many. The toothlessness of the<BR>> Affirmation is a positive step towards that ideal.<BR>> <BR><BR>Kind regards<BR>Peter<BR><BR>-- <BR>Peter and Karin Dambier<BR>Cesidian Root - Radice Cesidiana<BR>Rimbacher Strasse 16<BR>D-69509 Moerlenbach-Bonsweiher<BR>+49(6209)795-816 (Telekom)<BR>+49(6252)750-308 (VoIP: sipgate.de)<BR>mail: <A href="http://us.mc839.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=peter@peter-dambier.de" ymailto="mailto:peter@peter-dambier.de">peter@peter-dambier.de</A><BR><A href="http://www.peter-dambier.de/" target=_blank>http://www.peter-dambier.de/</A><BR><A href="http://iason.site.voila.fr/" target=_blank>http://iason.site.voila.fr/</A><BR><A href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/iason/"
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