[27641] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Heads-up: Another whois change
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Galbavy)
Thu Mar 2 09:07:16 2000
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From: "Peter Galbavy" <peter.galbavy@knowledge.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 14:04:02 -0000
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>The IETF seem to have no authority over Network Solutions and the competing
registrars.
>ICANN does but doesn't do anything.
Maybe by lobbying ICANN to agree in principle to require registrars to
provide an open-standard based interface to domain registry information. FTP
would be a good start :)
This is getting off-topic... private replies invited.
Peter