On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 03:12:52PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > - Switching networks without some significant advantage stinks of > politics too much for me. > - It increases the chances we'll have to do it again, and we lose the > stability that has made the network useful.
The significant advantage is that we stop endorsing a network that collects spurious donations from our users, the people who we are supposed to help, not help waste their money. I think the risk to our reputation with our users over financing policies outweighs the risk of moving them to another network. > OFTC is too much of a wild card, which I think is clear to any detached > observer from reading the traffic in this thread. A wild card, as opposed to OPN, which has started an annoying and wrong fundraising campaign, is trying to found a new charity despite the fact lilo is an SPI advisor, and, of course, has just changed its name? :) -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.