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  • From: Riley Baird <riley AT openmailbox.org>
  • To: discuss AT lists.opennicproject.org
  • Subject: Re: [opennic-discuss] Merger mail sent
  • Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 12:20:06 +1100

Oh, great, sorry. I didn't know that. Hopefully this doesn't turn bad.

On 31/12/14 10:20, Jeff Taylor wrote:
> OH GOD, PLEASE NO!!!!
>
> We've had dealing with cesidian before. Bad dealings. Many times over
> many years. My feeling on them is that they are not to be trusted, and
> I will vote with great passion against any association with them.
>
>
> On 12/30/2014 02:33 PM, Riley Baird wrote:
>> I've sent mail about the merger to Name.space and Cesidian Root. I've
>> looked for a way to contact Unifiedroot, IANIC and ORSN, but I haven't
>> found a way to contact them. Maybe someone else can? Have I missed any?
>>
>> Sorry if I've taken a while, I've been trying to organise a campaign for
>> LibertyBSD (http://libertybsd.oz or http://libertybsd.neo). It's
>> essentially OpenBSD without the non-free firmware. It recommends the
>> OpenNIC nameservers in many cases too :P
>>
>> In any case, the message that I sent to them is below.
>>
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>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> OpenNIC is an alternative DNS root, very similar to your project.
>>
>> There have been discussions on the OpenNIC mailing list about whether or
>> not to do a merger with other DNS roots.
>>
>> From a post that I wrote on the list, the main advantages of a merger
>> are:
>>
>> *Resources - technical, financial and otherwise - could be spent more
>> efficiently if a merger were to take place.
>>
>> *Users would have a simpler choice - ICANN, or not ICANN.
>>
>> *There would be less competition among the non-ICANN entities, so that
>> all competitive energy can be saved for ICANN.
>>
>> *More domains would be available.
>>
>> Please write a message to discuss AT lists.opennicproject.org to tell us
>> what you think.
>>
>> Yours sincerely,
>>
>> Riley Baird
>>
>>
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