<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">I am a very small user of .com domains but require several .com domain names to point to my main website. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As, I am sure, many users such as me do not earn a living with our sites, we do require an internet presence. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If the cost of a .com domain can not be predicted, and the price continues to increase without restraint, it will put a huge strain on our finances.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">My belief since the onset of ICANN was that this organization was created to assure a controlled internet connectivity where the interests of ALL involved would be addressed. To protect the interests of the domain name buyers, I feel that the TLD operators should not be allowed to adjust (increase) domain prices without a publicly-fielded justification.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Please do not allow Verisign the ability to increase their prices without first presenting this intention for public comment.</div><br class=""><div class="">
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