<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">There are lots of legitimate uses of IP addresses without having your own unique ASN.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The current board is one of the least transparent and least responsible in AFRINIC history.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">They have utterly failed to read the governing documents as written, instead clinging to some belief system</div><div class="">that is not supported by the governing documents. They have allowed a CEO to remain in his position after</div><div class="">violating a court order putting them in a position of potentially being convicted of contempt of court.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">They have insisted on carrying out an irresponsible war against a resource member based on their utter</div><div class="">inability to read their own governing documents as written.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If these so-called “lawless capitalists” are so lawless, then why is it that they are not the ones facing</div><div class="">potential criminal charges? If they are so lawless, why are the courts granting their every request</div><div class="">and rejecting AFRINIC’s opposition at virtually every turn?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Indeed, I would say that I have it exactly correct in calling this board irresponsible and I also have it</div><div class="">right about who is and is not following the law.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So, stop disrespecting those who oppose you and look beyond your ad hominem attacks and your</div><div class="">blind faith that the rules say what you want them to say and actually consider what is truly written</div><div class="">in the CPM, bylaws, and RSA.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I do not believe I have disrespected anyone beyond making factual accusations about their</div><div class="">behavior. If you consider my factual accusations about certain behaviors to be disrespectful, then</div><div class="">doesn’t that say more about the behaviors themselves than about my accusations?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Owen</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 24, 2021, at 01:46 , Arnaud AMELINA <<a href="mailto:amelnaud@gmail.com" class="">amelnaud@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Cher Owen,<div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Je pense que tu te trompe de cible en terme d'irresponsabilité. Ceux qui étaient au board au moment où Le Board aurait autorisé la remise de plusieurs millions d'adresses IP à une entreprise qui n'a même pas jugé utile d'avoir un ASN, sont les vrais irresponsables et ils se connaissent. Le Board actuel est l'un des plus responsable qu'on est eu. Car ils se battent pour la souveraineté des ressources africaines qui ont été capturé par un groupe de capitalistes sans foi ni loi qui ne pensent qu'à leur intérêt personnel soutenus par quelques frères africains corrompus.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">C'est ça la réalité, donc arrête tes insinuations et cesses de dénigrer et de manquer du respect à notre équipe du Board. C'est un comportement de Colon que tu es entrain d'avoir. Don arrête ça tu peut défendre ton client sans manquer du respect à ceux que la communauté à désigné pour défendre ses intérêts.</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">À bon entendeur salut !</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">--</div><div dir="auto" class="">Arnaud </div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le sam. 24 juil. 2021 à 03:44, Owen DeLong via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>> a écrit :<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space" class="">There’s a big difference between taking away the toys/weapons an irresponsible teenager already has (though I’m<div class="">not sure that’s necessarily a bad idea at this point) and hading them new deadly weapons.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This proposal seeks to hand them a new weapon with far greater and more damaging effect than any of the tools</div><div class="">presently in their hands.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Sure, we should look for ways to take away the BB guns, but handing them a Howitzer still remains irresponsible.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The board can’t ratify this proposal if we never send it to them.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Owen</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 23, 2021, at 13:13 , JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none" class=""><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Should we then cancel all the CPM parts can be used in bad faith or wrongly? We need a policy proposal for that. And then the Board can decide not to ratify it …<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Should also cancel the internal procedure that AFRINIC has designed for recovering resources. That is not in the scope “right now” of the policy manual, so we should set in-scope via a policy proposal. However, it looks like the Board could also decide not to ratify it …<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Our problem is now a bigger one than this policy, that in the best case will take 8-9 months to be implemented.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">In that time, we must make sure that the overal problem is resolved instead of investing in getting this policy down (and the full CPM down). It is a more wise usage of resources.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">And if we believe that AFRINIC is acting against the community, at least I’m starting to believe that, lacking responses, then we should escalate to ICANN.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Regars,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Jordi<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">@jordipalet<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></p></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></span></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">El 23/7/21 21:51, "Owen DeLong" <<a href="mailto:owen@delong.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">owen@delong.com</a>> escribió:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Sure,<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">However, in the case of this specific policy which would allow RPKI to be weaponized by AFRINIC, I think it<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">is irresponsible to hand a loaded howitzer to an irresponsible teenager.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Owen<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""><br class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt" type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">On Jul 22, 2021, at 08:20 , JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>> wrote:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><u class=""></u> <u class=""></u></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Hi Owen,</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">I don’t have all the details in my hands to judge if all was done correctly or not.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Even if I trust you, I think we should agree that this is a major problem and not any specific policy.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">So, we should find the way to resolve that in a wider way, including a very clear and diligent responsivity from the board. Right now, I’ve been waiting for responses to my two previous emails from 14 and 15<sup class="">th</sup><span class=""> </span>July. I think one week is more than sufficient to respond.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Regards,</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Jordi</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">@jordipalet</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></p></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">El 22/7/21 16:54, "Owen DeLong" <<a href="mailto:owen@delong.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">owen@delong.com</a>> escribió:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt" type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Begin forwarded message:<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">From:<span class=""> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">JORDI PALET MARTINEZ via RPD <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>></span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Subject: Re: [rpd] Last Call - RPKI ROAs for Unallocated and Unassigned AFRINIC Address Space AFPUB-2019-GEN-006-DRAFT03.</span></b><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Date:<span class=""> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">July 22, 2021 at 00:16:48 PDT</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">To:<span class=""> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">"<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>" <<a href="mailto:rpd@afrinic.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">rpd@afrinic.net</a>></span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">Reply-To:<span class=""> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" class="">JORDI PALET MARTINEZ <<a href="mailto:jordi.palet@consulintel.es" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">jordi.palet@consulintel.es</a>></span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Hi Owen,</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">I don’t know, as many in the list, all the details and the real “true” (not one side, not the other), about the recent case.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">However, what I can say is that AFRINIC indicated in this case, that they will keep the resources in use for additional 3 months so customers aren’t impacted.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">This was not true. Because of the way they modified whois, multiple providers started rejecting LOAs as invalid and disconnecting customers. As such, their superficial claim that they were preventing customers from being impacted was not accurate.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt" type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">Following the policy text, this is exactly the same thing. If there is a disagreement and then a recovery, until the recovery is “final” (the 3 months I just mention) the resources will not be incorporated in the AS0.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">Yes, but you are now assuming that AFRINIC will follow their own rules. Had AFRINIC actually followed their own rules, they would not have attempted to terminate Cloud Innovation’s membership and would not have altered the WHOIS entries in question.<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt" type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt" class="">The recent case, demonstrated that it works, because in case of a dispute, you can still ask the courts, in the worst case, to take a position.</span><u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class=""> <u class=""></u><u class=""></u></div></div></div><div style="margin-left:35.4pt" class=""><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 35.4pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif" class="">If AFRINIC had acted responsibly and in compliance with their own rules, this would be true. Because AFRINIC does not follow its own rules and because AFRINIC was in such a rush to take adverse action the moment our injunction was temporarily lifted on a technicality, it is quite clear that they are willing to act in bad faith and contrary to their rules. 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