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Re: Verisign vs. ICANN

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Fri Jun 18 16:41:07 2004

Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 13:40:27 -0700
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <g37ju4bwy3.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


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--On Friday, June 18, 2004 17:25 +0000 Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com> wrote:

>
>> PV> if it's not that, then perhaps they're just smoking crack.
>>
>> Still a bit of a stretch.  They receive money for registered domains =
(and
>> attempted to for unregistered domains) in the .COM and .NET namespaces.
>
> my employer was a bidder for .ORG, and gives away EPP software ("ISC
> OpenReg"), so there's some overlap with the registry/registrar community
> that verisign might be thinking of.

Didn't Verisign sell off the Registrar stuff, thus making OpenReg not
a competitor?

Owen


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