[35504] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: new.net
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Richards)
Sat Mar 10 03:25:46 2001
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 00:14:24 -0800
From: Josh Richards <jrichard@cubicle.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Message-ID: <20010310001424.A11339@datahaven.freedom.gen.ca.us>
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* David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com> [20010309 13:30]:
> One can argue that these exceptional protections are justified because
> of the special nature of some TLDs. So the logical thing to do, if you do=
n't
> like the exceptional protections, is to change the nature of the TLDs. Th=
at
> is why suggestions to change the meaning of .com or add new
> trademark-oriented TLDs _are_ on target.
Hence forth, the meaning of the tld '.com' has been changed. It now=20
stands for "communist". Run! Hide your yourselves from this tld or your
customers will comment on you behind your back, your children will turn=20
you in, the government will launch DoS attacks on your network, no one=20
will trust your SSL certs, and no one but Castro will do business with you!
Wow, look at all those .com domains available. :-)
</no opinion expressed or implied>
-jr
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Josh Richards [JTR38/JR539-ARIN]
<jrichard@geekresearch.com/cubicle.net/fix.net/freedom.gen.ca.us>
Geek Research LLC - <URL:http://www.geekresearch.com/>
IP Network Engineering and Consulting
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