I knew this would happen! On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Kago Kagichiri <thekenyanprince@gmail.com>wrote:
http://www.safaricon.co.ke Account Suspended *This Account Has Been Suspended* Hehe, I see African 'democracy' at work...
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Bernard Mwagiru <bmwagiru@gmail.com>wrote:
Facebook gobbles up anti-Facebook domain names<http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/05/26/facebook-gobbles-up-anti-facebook-domain-names/> ./bernard
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Imelda Mueni <mueni.imelda1@gmail.com>wrote:
Rad for president !,.,,,,well said :)
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:26 PM, amanya <whynnot@gmail.com> wrote:
@Barrack Your comments bring to mind the kowtowing to the Big Man that Kenya has long had
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:13, Njoroge Tito <titonjoroge@gmail.com>wrote:
Safaricom should use this as a platform to sort out the issues raised. Take it as feedback on how some customers perceive their brand/network and aim to be better.
Rad, well said.
You cant brush aside a platform that raises issues in a network, in the name of "negativity". If there were no NW issues at safaricom, that site would not exist.
ilovesafaricom.co.ke anyone?
Regards, Tito
On 20 May 2011 10:35, King'ori Gitahi <kingorigitahi@ovi.com> wrote:
Very Cool RAD!
Democracy=Majority must have their way, but the minority must have their say.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
Nelson Mandela
------------------------------ *From:* Okechukwu <okechukwu@gmail.com>
*To:* Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> *Sent:* Friday, May 20, 2011 8:40 AM
*Subject:* Re: [Skunkworks] http://www.safaricon.co.ke/ Guys check this out
Thanks @Rad! for speaking volumes I would have wanted to say. Reminds me of Evelyn Beatrice Hall "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it,"
./Ok3ch
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Rad! <conradakunga@gmail.com> wrote: > This negative energy argument mystifies me. I believe the constitution > entitles everyone to freedom of speech. These people find Safaricom > objectionable and are expressing themselves. It came across to me as a > mixture of a parody and a forum for aggrieved customers to share. > > Safaricom has every right to take them to court if they feel the site > slanders them. If they have in any way broken the law let the full > force of the law take it's course. > > I find the idea that Safaricom is somehow sacred because it is a big > company and we have shares in it ludicrous. > > I would not mind if it was shut down because it was found to be illegal. > > But 'negative energy'? No. > > There is no law that says we must be 'positive'. We must be mature > enough to be able to take positive criticism in out stride. We must > also be able to shrug off unwarranted criticism. Time is very kind to > the truth and does not need our assistance. > > That's the thing with democracy. You might find others' ideas > objectionable but you'd better fight for their right to express them. > Or one day your own will be classifies as 'negative energy', an excuse > might i remind that dictators are fond of when dealing with dissent. > > Give thanks to the Jaramogis and Shikukus of this world who refused to > toe the line of 'non negativity' and opened the doors to multiparty > democracy. > > On Friday, May 20, 2011, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> wrote: >> Ok3, its not a question of loving or hating a company its a question >> of culture, if you are dissatisfied with a company take it to court, >> we don't need this kind of negative energy when we are building >> foundations of our economy, let's be objective there is the letter of >> the law and the spirit, let's uphold the spirit. >> >> On 5/20/11, Okechukwu <okechukwu@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Who gives anyone the right to decide what the owner of the domain >>> intends to do with it - if you think its malice, thats your issue, not >>> the owners. I think Mich has pointed out everything in the way it >>> should be. If you love SafferingCon, please know that there are >>> millions of others who hate it and they have a right to their own >>> opinion. >>> >>> ./Ok3ch >>> >>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 8:20 PM, amanya <whynnot@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> a whois query shows the domain as active, this could have little to do >>>> with >>>> Kenic >>>> >>>> ++++++ >>>> there's an app for that :-p >>>> >>>> On May 19, 2011 7:02 PM, "Barrack Otieno" < otieno.barrack@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> @ Mich well said but in this case the intention is clear, smells Malice. >>>>> Cheers! >>>>> >>>>> On 5/19/11, Michuki Mwangi <michuki.mwangi@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 5/19/11 5:15 PM, David Kiania | Asentric Consulting Ltd wrote: >>>>>>> Does this mean that KeNic can be arm twisted into DE-registering >>>>>>> account of another company. Minch what is the true position on this? >>>>>> >>>>>> I dont know what the current dispute resolution policy says - hence it >>>>>> would probably require legal interpretation. >>>>>> >>>>>> IMHO www.safaricon.co.ke is not safaricom.co.ke hence the issue of >>>>>> registration "in bad faith" would only come into play if they were >>>>>> using the said content on a domain like safaricom.or.ke or something >>>>>> similar to safaricom. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do you remember the story of www.whitehouse.gov, whitehouse.org and >>>>>> www.whitehouse.gov?. If not http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitehouse.com >>>>>> >>>>>> IMHO, where the name is different that cannot be interpreted to be in >>>>>> bad faith since the domain or the name safaricon doesnt belong to them. >>>>>> >>>>>> In other words, the same folks can go and register a domain with a >>>>>> completely different name and still achieve the same objectives. KENIC >>>>>> would have no grounds to shut them down. So if the posting is correct, >>>>>> they are likely going to go to an TLD outside Kenya (see above >>>>>> whitehouse.gov story) so it would be a different level of engagement for >>>>>> Safaricom when someone registers safaricon.com which as we speak is open >>>>>> for registration! :| >>>>>> >>>>>> KENIC are likely to open a pandora's box because it means anyone who >>>>>> registers a name in future like safaricom.or.ke or safaricon.or.ke will >>>>>> likely have a problem too. wont they? >>>>>> >>>>>> my 2 cents! >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Michuki. >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Skunkworks mailing list >>>>>> Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke >>>>>> http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks >>>>>> ------------ >>>>>> Skunkworks Rules >>>>>> http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 >> -- >> Sent from my mobile device >> >> Barrack O. 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