[40784] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: XTNS launch alternate domain name system
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Batchelor)
Wed Aug 22 14:38:35 2001
From: "Mike Batchelor" <mikebat@tmcs.net>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 11:37:59 -0700
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> It never ceases to amaze me that people will create business models around
> selling products that should be worth nothing...
>
> joelja
You mean companies like Network Solutions, nee Verisign? What did NSI do
before they got the NSF contract way back when? Did they actually have a
line of business that did not rely on the registry, at some point in the
distant past (prior to the Chixulub impact)? Or was the company formed just
to service and exploit the NSF contract?
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