<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Dear all, </span><span style="outline-color:initial"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">The following should have been sent by Paul, to whom Paschal addressed in his email. But since his email couldn’t be posted to the list despite various attempts, I am hereby sending it on his behalf. </span></font><div><font color="#000000"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">I believe Mr Pascal has a misunderstanding on this matter. To clear all misunderstandings and misconceptions, I am more than happy to clarify in detail to Mr Pascal, who we are, what we do and our core values and principles.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">NRS is an independent non-profit organization with its own members and it has no connection with any RIR.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">NRS was established as a global non-profit membership organization advocating for a global unlimited, stable, and united Internet. At NRS, we recognize the Internet as a universal resource that relies on a global free market and enterprise with excellent transparency and accountability. Our main goal is to protect Internet stability and availability, which is essential for not just businesses who want to operate but for all end-users. To accomplish this goal, we strive to hold the regional internet registries (RIR) systems accountable, and make sure they function as they were created to. </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Furthermore, I am eager to also explain it to any of you who may be interested in NRS privately whilst not taking the liberty to make use of this public community list.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">I appreciate your attention and time.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">If you want to know more about NRS or join us to protect the internet, please visit nrs.help.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Thank you,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Paul.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">**</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">My own input: it is evident that all NRS materials mention the corruption and problems that exist within AFRINIC. It is totally nonsensical for anyone to claim to be associated with an organization he just stated as corrupted and in desperate need to be fixed. </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">So logically, either the communication goes very wrong, or this message is manipulated by someone to mislead the community from the real issue. </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">I am also astonished by the fact that AFRINIC’s board member replied to this message of one time visit of NRS’ RM but not to various court orders which forbid AFRINIC to continue unlawful practice (”unlawful” as deemed by the court, not me). This speaks a lot.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Cheers,</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;outline:none 0px;margin:0px;font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-family:"Lato 2",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Samuel Uzoechi</span></font><div><font face="Lato 2, system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Noto Sans, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Relationship manager</span></font></div><div><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:14px;white-space:pre-wrap">Number Resource Society (NRS)<br></span></font><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 10:00 AM Pascal ANDRIANISA <<a href="mailto:pascal@irenala.edu.mg">pascal@irenala.edu.mg</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><pre>Dear all, <br>For your information<span lang="en">,<span><span><br>In our NREN in Madagascar, we had a visit from NRS (Number Resource Society) who told us that they work with AFRINIC.<br>I think that AFRINIC will have informed these members if this was the case.<br>Also, he is thinking of selling IP addresses and setting up an office there and <span>NRS offers us free ISO standard training.</span><br>Needless to say, IP addresses are free.<br><br>And <span>NRS left us his card</span>.<br><br>Regards,<br><br><br>-----------------<br><br><span lang="fr"><span>Pour votre information,</span><span> <br><br></span><span>Dans notre NREN à Madagascar,nous avons eu la visite de NRS (Number Resource Society) qui nous a dit qu'ils travaillaient avec AFRINIC.<br></span><span></span><span>Je pense qu'AFRINIC aura informé ces membres si tel était le cas.<br></span><span></span><span>Il envisage également de vendre des adresses IP et d'y installer un bureau et Le NRS, nous propose des formations gratuite norme ISO.<br></span><span>Inutile de dire que les adresses IP sont gratuites.</span><span> <br><br></span><span>Et NRS nous a laissé sa carte.</span><span> <br><br></span><span>Cordialement,</span></span></span></span></span></pre><div><table><tbody><tr><td><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51997721633_2a2548a18f_b.jpg" height="100"></td><td><span style="color:rgb(152,108,39)"><span style="font-size:8pt"><b>Pascal Heriliva ANDRIANISA (Mr)</b></span><br><span style="font-size:8pt">Webmaster i RENALA</span><br><span style="font-size:8pt"><b>R</b>esearch and <b>E</b>ducation <b>N</b>etwork for <b>A</b>cademic and <b>L</b>earning <b>A</b>ctivities - <a href="http://www.irenala.edu.mg/" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(152,108,39)" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.irenala.edu.mg/</a></span><br><span style="font-size:8pt">Porte 201 - Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique - Fiadanana</span><br><span style="font-size:8pt"><u>Cell</u> ::+261 (0) 32 46 680 29 // +261 (0) 34 30 680 29</span><br></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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