[105517] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tomas L. Byrnes)
Thu Jun 26 20:28:16 2008
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:28:24 -0700
In-Reply-To: <CE6FEA3F-065A-4BEC-A53D-E3D9CFEF69C9@multicasttech.com>
From: "Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb@byrneit.net>
To: "Marshall Eubanks" <tme@multicasttech.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Followed by .bites=20
And .rules and .rules
And so the DNS descends into anarchy, and search engines become more
empowered.
Cacophony merely empowers those who control the amp.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marshall Eubanks [mailto:tme@multicasttech.com]=20
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 5:20 PM
> To: Jeff Shultz
> Cc: NANOG list
> Subject: Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs
>=20
> I see an auction on that one.
>=20
> Marshall
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> On Jun 26, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Jeff Shultz wrote:
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> > 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 =20
> >> been a
> >> constraint on corporate greed, especially amongst the=20
> Intelectual
> >> Property crowd.
> >> Owen
> >
> > On that note, it will be very interesting to see who manages to=20
> > register the *.sucks TLD, and what they do with it.
> >
> > --
> > Jeff Shultz
> >
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