[105558] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Butterworth)
Fri Jun 27 07:43:54 2008
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:43:43 +0100 (BST)
From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
> > > And no, companies *aren't* "forced to pay for another domain name"
> > > just because a new TLD appears -- they aren't doing it *now*
> >
> > Oh yes we are
>
> Looking at bbc.org and bbc.tv suggests that you are not.
We used not to, bbc.org and others are why we started. We
did have bbc.tv for a while, what you see
now shows why this is a considered a problem.
I tried to stick to just one, I was wrong, legal overuled technical.
Now we have thousands such as
bbcsathalanalatpaxathipataipaxaxonlao.com
but not some obvious ones
brandon
