Kieren McCarthy on the Import of 2005
Kieren McCarthy on the Import of 2005:
2005:The year the US government undermined the Internet: "On 28 July 2005 at a special [ICANN] board meeting ....consciously and for the first time, ICANN used a US
government-provided reason to turn over Kazakhstan's internet ownership
to a government owned and run association without requiring consent
from the existing owners. The previous owners, KazNIC, had been created
from the country's Internet community...."