<html><head></head><body>Since you are all so literate and eloquent, why don't you actually familiarise yourselves with the process? <div>Look for Applicant Guidebook.<div><br></div><div>But then that would mean work, darn. Can't have that. Logorrhea is much better. </div><div><br></div><div>Hmm, why is nobody taking us Africans seriously? </div><div><br></div><div>El</div><div><div><br><div id="1341469482592-sig-id">Sent from Dr Lisse's BlackBerry PlayBook while in transit...</div><br><hr><div><strong>From:</strong> "Lerato" <lerato.ma@yahoo.com><br><strong>To:</strong> "africann@afrinic.net" <africann@afrinic.net><br><strong>Sent:</strong> October 13, 2012 5:33 AM<br><strong>Subject:</strong> Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] It’s like that in life, there are always bad players and bad losers!<br></div><br><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt"><div id="yiv1597131965"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt;" class="yui_3_2_0_17_135009024846656"><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854"><span style="font-size:10pt;">Dear ngabo@<a target="_blank" href="http://pop.co.za/">pop.co.za</a>, </span></div><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br></span></div></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt;" class="yui_3_2_0_17_135009024846656"><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.600000381469727px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif;
background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span style="font-size:10pt;"><font style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0); ">"I'm sure the ICANN Board will check the allegations, though there probably should be a limit on how many allegations any one person can make."</font></span></div></div></div></div><div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt;" class="yui_3_2_0_17_135009024846656"><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.600000381469727px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "> </span></span></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 10pt; "><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.600000381469727px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; ">If the ICANN Board checks the allegations and accepts that they are true why should you favour UniForum? </span><br style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "> </span><br style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica,
sans-serif; font-size: 12px; ">Irrespective of the fact that you think that the letters are so cloak and dagger, and desperate, why should you condone the fact that ICANN Board members that have conflicting interests are going to sit down in the new gTLD Program Committee to preside over new gTLD decision-making?</span><br style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "> </span></span></div><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854" style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; ">I hope I am not mistaken about your jingoism?</span></span></div><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854" style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><br></span></span></div><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900854" style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 13.600000381469727px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "> --Lerato Ma</div><div id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_1350071599008197" style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 10pt; "><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;margin-top:5px;padding-left:5px;" id="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_135007159900895"> <div style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 10pt; " class="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_1350071599008104"> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; " class="yiv1597131965yui_3_2_0_26_1350071599008106"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "ngabo@pop.co.za" <ngabo@pop.co.za><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> africann@afrinic.net <br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, October 12, 2012 1:38 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] It’s like that in life, there are always bad players and bad losers!<br> </font> </div> <br>
> Here is the correspondence site of DCA with ICANN along various other letters.<br><br>> http://www.dotconnectafrica.org/icann-related-2/icann-outreach-and-participation/letters-to-icann/<br><br>I have wondered about these letters. Thank you for making them more easily available. Its all so "cloak and dagger" ... and so desperate sounding.<br><br>I'm sure the ICANN Board will check the allegations, though there probably should be a limit on how many allegations any one person can make.<br><br>The more I see DCA's approach to this battle, the more I favour UniForum.<br>I pray that "africa" (the gTLD) will not become a victim.<br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------<br>This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>AfrICANN mailing list<br><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:AfrICANN@afrinic.net">AfrICANN@afrinic.net</a><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann</a><br><br><br> </div> </div> </blockquote></div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>