<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">This is an ad hominem attack which has no place on this list or in the policy process.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">While I respect your right to disagree with Andrew (and me and anyone else), I urge you to</div><div class="">disagree on the merits of the proposal and not with personal attacks.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">While you may legitimately believe that locking up resources such that they can effectively never be</div><div class="">used is somehow in the best interests of the community, and that is your right, I will point out that</div><div class="">neither Andrew nor I have taken to calling you names or making accusations about your motivations</div><div class="">on the subject.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I assure you that all of the opinions I have expressed are based on what I believe to be the best</div><div class="">interests of the larger community and not on any personal gain nor on any gain for any of the</div><div class="">organizations that I work with/for.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I notice that you haven’t provided any concrete basis on which your position is built, nor any</div><div class="">fact-based counter-argument to the objections raised to this proposal.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is ad hominem really all that you have on which to base your support for this proposal?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Owen</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 5, 2017, at 15:23 , Kangamutima zabika Christophe <<a href="mailto:funga.roho@yandex.com" class="">funga.roho@yandex.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">MOi je pense que pour mon frère andrew, que ce n'est pas avec un lobbying nauséabond fondé sur des réclamations des membres hors la loi que vous obtiendrez le poste que vous convoitez lors de la prochaine élection. Vous y gagnerez beaucoup en vous faisant petit de peur d'essuyer un nouvel échec rétentissant comme Nairobi. Ceuxi qui pensent que cette politique n'est pas conforme à leur vision de la gestion des adresse IP en Afrique ils n'ont qu'à passer par la voie légitime.</div><div class=""> </div><div class="">Ces pseudo- opérateurs opérant à la manière des fonds vautours, les vrais africains n'en veulent pas!!!!!.</div><div class=""> </div><div class="">Quel que soit la mobilisation des braconniers à l'ère numérique notre packages des ressources protégé le restera.</div><div class="">Nous réaffirmons avec la plus grande énergie notre soutien indéfectible à cette proposition.</div><div class=""> </div><div class=""> </div><div class=""> </div><div class=""><span lang="en" class=""><span class="">And I think for my brother Andrew, that it's not with nauseating lobbying based on outlaw claims that you'll get the job you want in the next election.</span> <span class="">You will gain a lot by making yourself small for fear of wiping out another resounding failure like Nairobi.</span> <span class="">Those who think that this policy is not consistent with their vision of IP address management in Africa they have to go through the legitimate way.</span><br class=""><br class=""><span class="">These pseudo-operators operating like vulture funds, true Africans do not want it !!!!!</span><br class=""><br class=""><span class="">Whatever the mobilization of poachers in the digital age our protected resource package will remain so.</span></span></div><div class=""> </div><div class=""><span lang="en" class=""><span class="">We reiterate with the utmost energy our unwavering support for this proposal.</span></span></div><div class=""> </div><div class=""> </div></div><div class=""> </div><div class="">05.12.2017, 20:30, "Andrew Alston" <<a href="mailto:andrew.alston@liquidtelecom.com" class="">andrew.alston@liquidtelecom.com</a>>:</div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="direction:ltr;" class=""><div class=""><div style="direction:ltr;" class="">As per attached</div></div></div></div>,<p class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">RPD mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:RPD@afrinic.net" class="">RPD@afrinic.net</a><br class=""><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd" class="">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd</a></p></blockquote><div class=""> </div><div class=""> </div><div class="">-- </div><div class="">KANGAMUTIMA ZABIKA</div><div class="">Contrôleur des douanes</div><div class="">Direction des Systèmes et Technologies de l'Information</div><div class="">Direction Générale des Douanes et</div><div class="">Accises</div><div class="">DRC</div><div class=""> </div>_______________________________________________<br class="">RPD mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:RPD@afrinic.net" class="">RPD@afrinic.net</a><br class="">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/rpd<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>