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<font size=3>Eric,<br><br>
AIF should talk to Af*, and get things sorted out, if you mean well. This
whole sequence is already a disservice. Take it out of the public forum.
My take.<br><br>
Sunday.<br><br>
At 10:01 AM 3/7/2006, Patrick K. Ruah wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">So whats the way fwd....dont
want to be in 2 places at the same time !<br><br>
On 3/7/06, Eric Osiakwan <eric@afrispa.org> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Dear Barry and all,<br>
><br>
> First, let me admit that there is a competition on the 18th between
the<br>
> ISOC INET Africa Day and the African Internet Forum and we are
interested in<br>
> resolving this on a mutal basis so that we dont do disservice to
our<br>
> community. However the fact remains that both events were not
announced<br>
> until now. If we knew about the ISOC INET Africa day we would not
have<br>
> scheduled a meeting to coincide with it.<br>
><br>
> Finally, i think it helps our community if we desist from
accusations and<br>
> the labelling of who is relevant or irrelevant because this task
of<br>
> liberating our continent CANNOT be done by one person or instituion.
We need<br>
> rather to unit our forces and be strategic as regional institutions
with the<br>
> resolve to co-operate and co-ordinate.<br>
><br>
> Eric here</font></blockquote></body>
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