[Community-Discuss] History Lesson -- Looting AFRINIC -- The Beginning

[Sunday Folayan]

On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 10:16 AM Noah <noah at neo.co.tz> wrote:


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> On Sat, 7 Aug 2021, 11:40 Sunday Folayan, <sfolayan at gmail.com> wrote:

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>> On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 9:03 AM Paschal Ochang <pascosoft at gmail.com>

>> wrote:

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>>> On Thursday, August 5, 2021, Noah <noah at neo.co.tz> wrote:

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>>>> On Wed, 4 Aug 2021, 09:20 Ronald F. Guilmette, <rfg at tristatelogic.com>

>>>> wrote:

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>>>>> I just wanted everyone to be aware of the history here.  Going all of

>>>>> the

>>>>> way back to 2013 it appears clear that certain non-Africans have been

>>>>> eager to get their hands on these valuable "natural resources" of

>>>>> Africa,

>>>>> using ANY MEANS NECESSARY, and that once having obtained these 21st

>>>>> century

>>>>> blood diamonds, they were very much in a hurry to move them out of

>>>>> Africa

>>>>> and get them to market as quickly as possible.

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>>>> Lu fits the bill as well. The lad literary refers to IPv4 as Gold.

>>>> Apparently to him its better than bitcoin so forget the blood diamonds.

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>>>> Dude active In Nigeria currently soliciting for support from few ISP's

>>>> who he is promising millions of Naira.

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>>> Wow. This is really interesting. Are you saying Lu is currently in

>>> Nigeria soliciting with ISPs or he is doing this remotely. Are you

>>> insinuating that Nigerian ISPs are being bought over by Lu? These may be

>>> seen as string accusations not just against Lu but Nigerians as well and

>>> may be taken out of context. So please sometimes we need to self reflect

>>> about some of our messages before sending our messages in this current

>>> keyboard war, cos most of the messages I am seeing on all mailing lists

>>> have been doing more harm than good.

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>> Well put. The Nigerian Internet community is cultured and not fragmented.

>> We know when to speak, how to speak and what to say. This is not how to

>> extend an invitation to speak

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> Ooh well, Reverand, I am sure you know our African saying that goes "Spare

> the rod, Spoil the Child".

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Actually, that one is from the Bible. Proverbs 13:24. You are an aspiring
"pontiff without borders".

The appropriate African proverb, if I may, is "Caution with a leper, his
limbs cannot milk a cow, but it can spill a full pitcher of milk"

Good to here from you :-).

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Happy to see fresh and stronger horses, pulling the chariot.

Sunday.
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