[19356] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Domain fees to rise...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Greenwell)
Tue Sep 8 15:23:38 1998
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 12:13:31 -0700 (PDT)
From: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@namesecure.com>
To: Derek Balling <dredd@megacity.org>
cc: NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199809060236.VAA16296@lawgiver.megacity.org>
On Sat, 5 Sep 1998, Derek Balling wrote:
> >Must be irritating for a foreign entity to be forced to pay a US tax for
> >an international resource. Wasn't there something like this that created
> >an uproar in Boston Harbor?
>
> This brings up something which has essentially been talked about around our
> office a couple times. What is to stop all of the foreign-placed
> root-servers from telling the US Government to go take some salt and pound
> it hard because they're not going to listen to NSI's servers any longer?
http://www.irsc.ah.net/
My understanding is that it still needs some work in the "keeping things
syncronzied" dept. but it seems to be fairly sucessful....
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