[registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS lookup service

[Bruce Tonkin]

> > A fairer way of implementing the service would be to allow 
> > organisations to register their own domain names that are 
> > mis-spellings of their own names, and have these redirected to a 
> > search/directory page of their choice - perhaps at a 
> cheaper rate than 
> > the present $6.  Forcing all traffic to a single page operated by 
> > Verisign seems like an extension of their existing monopoly rights 
> > with respect to .com.
> 
> Organizations can still do this, although there is of course 
> a practical 
> limit to just how many misspellings of your domain name you 
> can come up 
> with and afford to register.

Yes - I was thinking along the lines of a different registry service.
E.g $6 gives a fully enabled domain name, and some lower fee gives
access to one of a set of directory pages.

Regards,
Bruce



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