[Community-Discuss] FUNDRAISING & DONATIONS - TO KEEP AFRINIC RUNNING

Adeki Ossosu adekiossosu at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 12:51:13 UTC 2021


Hello

May be we can ask Lu heng for financial aid.

Btw congrats SM. Well played.




On Wednesday, August 18, 2021, Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg at tristatelogic.com>
wrote:


> In message <AS8PR03MB7622BA929080471738BC5898EEFF9 at AS8PR03MB7622.

> eurprd03.prod.outlook.com>,

> Andrew Alston <Andrew.Alston at liquidtelecom.com> wrote:

>

> >AfriNIC has a contingent liability on their books of $50m dollars right

> now ?

> >and a net worth far below that.

> >

> >Incurring any further debt - with no guarantee of success in the court

> case -

> >may be classified as reckless trading.

>

> Andrew,

>

> Being, as you are, human, the odds are exceptionally high that you will

> eventually and inevitably fall ill and die.

>

> Knowing this, have you properly prepared by investing in a casket for

> yourself? If not, and if you have been spending your money on other

> things, may we likewise say that you are involved in "reckless trading"?

>

>

> Regards,

> rfg

>

>

> P.S. Of course, I jest. Your situation, and specifically your inevitable

> mortality, is not at all comparable to the present situation of AFRINIC.

> Like it or not, *you* will most certainly die at some point. AFRINIC?

> Maybe not so much. It follows then that any lack of adequate planning

> on your part must thus be judged to be a rather worse offense against your

> heirs and assigns than any similar lack on the part of AFRINIC.

>

> AFRINIC may yet possibly not die. You however most certainly will, in the

> fullness of time, as will I, and also all those who read these words.

>

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