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Re: new.net: yet another dns namespace overlay play

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Sena)
Tue Mar 6 10:58:35 2001

Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 10:50:35 -0500 (EST)
From: Rich Sena <ras@poppa.thick.net>
To: Steve Rubin <ser@tch.org>
Cc: Paul A Vixie <vixie@mfnx.net>, nanog@merit.edu
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I can personally attest that VC's do not do any research when doling out
the guappa...

On Mar 5, 2001 Steve Rubin spake:

> 
> > Through strategic relationships with leading Internet Service Providers
> > (ISPs), including EarthLink, Excite@Home, and NetZero....
> 
> God I love BizDev people.  
> 
> > New.net is able to provide use of these new, top-level domains through
> > innovative, patent-pending technology that allows the New.net names to live
> > within the existing Internet domain name system. 
> 
> patent-pending technology? oh brother.
> 
> I thought VC's started doing research before handing out $$?  If this was
> 1999, it wouldn't surprise me.  But my god, you would think these fools
> would learn.  Anyone want to start a free colocation facility?  Free dial,
> free colo, whats the difference.  I'm sure whoever funded New.net will 
> fund us!
> 
> 

-- 
Rich Sena - ras@thick.net
ThickNET Consulting
"On the way to understanding; you understand, and forget."



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