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Re: .cc domain spam

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Tue Sep 29 02:03:17 1998

Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 02:08:35 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
To: Aaron Goldblatt <aglists@goldblatt.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199808270946.4736281.7@marvin.csgint.com>

On Sun, 27 Sep 1998, Aaron Goldblatt wrote:

> >This may be a stretch, but isn't there a law prohibiting taking advantage
> >of a monopoly (registration services for .com, .net, .org, .edu) to help
> >in the entry into a new market (forcing domain changes to domains
> >registered through worldnic to be changed via worldnic, when this is not
> >required for any other middleman/domain registration/hosting services)? 
> 
> In the United States, it's called "restraint of trade."

Gee...I thought it was anti-trust.

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