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Re: Quote from Kashpureff / Re: question about per. hack

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Masto)
Tue Jul 22 17:14:40 1997

Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:07:49 -0400
From: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970722134420.009fc680@206.190.137.44>; from Ted Timmons on Tue, Jul 22, 1997 at 01:44:20PM -0700

On Tue, Jul 22, 1997 at 01:44:20PM -0700, Ted Timmons wrote:
> At 03:32 PM 7/22/97 -0500, Aaron Abelard wrote:
> >I'm sick of paying the NIC to, and in reality I think Kashpureff's hack is
> 
> Sure, but if we went back to the "old way" where it was free to register a
> name, you'd have every AOLer getting bob34145.com and such..

Now _that's_ not right at all.  I think the excuse of charging a fee for
something to discourage its use is ridiculous.  Where exactly are these
AOLers going to get primary and secondary name service?  Web servers?
Mail forwarders?
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