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ICANN Registrar Policy [Was: Re: register.com down sev0?]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie)
Sat Oct 28 02:42:00 2006

From: "Fergie" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 06:39:43 GMT
To: nanog@jdc.parodius.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On a semi-related note, I feel compelled to add that it seems
to be getting worse with regards to "due diligence" paid by
domain registrars in how domains are being "issued", as well:

 http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/#00001008

- ferg


-- Jeremy Chadwick <nanog@jdc.parodius.com> wrote:

[snip]

The entire situation is depressing, solely because ICANN is doing
absolutely nothing to try and stop this sort-of behaviour (both
what the DROA does, and registrars selling their customers' WHOIS
records to whoever bids the most for it).

[snip]

--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg(at)netzero.net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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