[35372] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: new.net: yet another dns namespace overlay play
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (BrandonButterworth)
Wed Mar 7 18:33:14 2001
From: brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk (BrandonButterworth)
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 23:26:36 GMT
Message-Id: <23991.200103072326@sunf10.rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> You could have built a shared
> registration system that could have encompassed all the non-ICANN TLDs, and
> helped create something that would have really given serious challenge to
> ICANN.
With duplication it just adds weight to the ICANN "I told you so"
arguments for not letting people decide this stuff for
themselves "they'll only mess it up" and makes alternate root
acceptance less likely
brandon