[105514] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Shultz)
Thu Jun 26 20:13:48 2008
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:56:14 -0700
From: Jeff Shultz <jeffshultz@wvi.com>
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <AC7AF8F3-7D04-4A89-9E8A-A98E2ACB48EF@delong.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Owen DeLong wrote:
> Whether some choose to do that or not, I believe that the point is that:
>
> 1. Nobody is FORCING them to do so.
>
> 2. Most are _NOT_ doing so.
>
> 3. It is somewhat anti-social to do so, but, that has rarely been a
> constraint on corporate greed, especially amongst the Intelectual
> Property crowd.
>
> Owen
>
>
On that note, it will be very interesting to see who manages to register
the *.sucks TLD, and what they do with it.
--
Jeff Shultz