ICANN CEO RESPONDS TO CRITICISM ICANN CEO M. Stuart Lynn has responded to public criticism from two ICANN at-large board members who argued that ICANN needs major structural changes. Lynn responds that the ICANN board is not a rubber stamp on issues presented by the staff and that interested parties should participate in the current at-large study. Criticism at http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,44404,00.html Response at http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,44480,00.html VERIZON STRIKES BACK AT COVAD Verizon has filed a lawsuit against Covad. The company alleges that Covad made false claims that Verizon was not providing lines for Covad's DSL service and ordered employees to file phoney reports to mislead consumers and regulators. Verizon's complaint at: http://newscenter.verizon.com/kit/suit Media coverage at: http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/166752.html http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/news/tech/025574.htm http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,44459,00.html http://www.thestandard.com/article/0,1902,27090,00.html http://www.latimes.com/business/20010613/t000049121.html http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58368-2001Jun12.html ICANN To Gauge Privacy Concerns Over 'Whois' Database The organization charged with managing the worldwide Domain Name System (DNS) has launched a study to gauge privacy concerns raised by the plethora of personal information contained in the "Whois" database, a publicly searchable resource used to determine the identity of domain name registrants. http://www.washtech.com/news/regulation/10452-1.htmlReceived on Thu Jun 14 2001 - 08:30:48 UTC
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