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Story: US stands firm over Internet control

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Posted by: Smithy (Saturday 12 November 2005, 1:01 AM)

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America INVENTED the internet.
American taxpayers PAID for the research that went into inventing the internet through DARPA.
American know how and ingenuity created the internet.

If you Europeans think we are going to hand over the control of the internet to a bunch of medieval mullahs from Iran, who delight in chopping off people's heads, hands and fingers, and stone women to death, you are indeed very sadly mistaken!
Not gonna happen.

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