[86188] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ICANN and Verisign settle over SiteFinder
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Tue Oct 25 09:38:29 2005
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: "william(at)elan.net" <william@elan.net>
Cc: Chris Woodfield <rekoil@semihuman.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:36:33 +0200
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0510250545040.26865@sokol.elan.net> (william elan
net's message of "Tue, 25 Oct 2005 05:53:58 -0700 (PDT)")
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
* william elan net:
> They get to continue to be .COM registry forever as new agreement
> would extend to 2012 and then automatically extended further without
> formal process as it happened recently for .NET. They also are going
> to be able to increase registry fees for .COM by 7% per year which to
> put it in perspective can potentially be $2 increase 4 years from now.
So the deal makes indeed sense from a business perspective. Thanks.
>> Two possible explanations:
>
> 2+2=5, right? :)
Oops. 8-)
