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ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs



Followed by .bites 

And .rules and .rules

And so the DNS descends into anarchy, and search engines become more
empowered.

Cacophony merely empowers those who control the amp.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marshall Eubanks [mailto:tme at multicasttech.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 5:20 PM
> To: Jeff Shultz
> Cc: NANOG list
> Subject: Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs
> 
> I see an auction  on that one.
> 
> Marshall
> 
> On Jun 26, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Jeff Shultz wrote:
> 
> > Owen DeLong wrote:
> >
> >> Whether some choose to do that or not, I believe that the point is
> >> that:
> >> 1.    Nobody is FORCING them to do so.
> >> 2.    Most are _NOT_ doing so.
> >> 3.    It is somewhat anti-social to do so, but, that has rarely  
> >> been a
> >>    constraint on corporate greed, especially amongst the 
> Intelectual
> >>    Property crowd.
> >> Owen
> >
> > On that note, it will be very interesting to see who manages to 
> > register the *.sucks TLD, and what they do with it.
> >
> > --
> > Jeff Shultz
> >
> 
> 
>