[19960] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Is the .to (Tonga) domain completely rogue and should be removed?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Barry Shein)
Thu Oct 1 04:39:01 1998
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 04:17:12 -0400
From: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
To: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>
Cc: Gary R Wright <gwright@connix.com>, Karl Mueller <karl@best.net>,
Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19981001021414.25312@shell.nacs.net>
On October 1, 1998 at 02:14 sjsobol@nacs.net (Steven J. Sobol) wrote:
> Actually, now that I think about it, it is hard for me to come up with
> a situation where you could possibly hold a TLD administrator liable for
> criminal activities perpetrated by a domain registrant. I'm sure someone
> else will come up with something.
The specific question was whether or not the .to domain serves any
useful purpose (such as a TLD for the Kingdom of Tonga) -- is there
any reason to maintain it in the root servers?
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