[lir-wg] RIPE Payments to ICANN

Hi
can you keep this stuff to yourself or start a mailing list we will 
subscribe. Is someone at RIPE watching this list
Jim Fleming wrote:

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Hank Nussbacher" <hank at att.net.il>
> Non-profits have a harder time in down-sizing and cutting back 
>
>>on non-essential activities since they are not profit driven.  I would hope 
>>that the 2002 budget will show a reduction from the 2001 expenses of 
>>7.8MEuro.
>>
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>That does not appear to be consistent with government spending in the post-9-11 era.
>It would seem **more likely** that RIPE would have a budget 10 times the current budget
>to be able to hire all of the people from the companies that you claim have downsized.
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>Whitehouse Ready to Release Next Generation Internet Plan
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>Jim Fleming
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