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[rpd] [Community-Discuss] History Lesson -- Looting AFRINIC -- The Beginning
Sunday Folayan
sfolayan at gmail.com
Sat Aug 7 15:12:37 UTC 2021
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:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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.
>>>>
>>>> Dude active In Nigeria currently soliciting for support from few ISP's
>>>> who he is promising millions of Naira.
>>>>
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>
>> 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".
>
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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