[registrars] Verisign sues ICANN over WLS and Sitefinder

Jean-Michel jmbecar at gmo.jp
Fri Feb 27 02:04:03 UTC 2004


The top net villain named by UK industry ...the winner is......Guess 
what? ...yeah Verisigin !!!!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3506157.stm

Jean-Michel Becar

Jean-Michel wrote:

>This story makes me think if we shouldn't separate the registry and the
>zone root file operation functions . I don't really see them compatible
>in term of interests. one is purely commercial (the registry) and the
>other is for the sake of running internet so it's purely public interest
>(the TLD root zone file management).
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>Having a such separation the registry won't be able to do whatever they
>want with the DNS ... but I guess the registry contracts with ICANN
>already contain the DNS management so will be hard to change.
>
>Just a thought.
>Jean-Michel Becar
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>Paul Stahura wrote:
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>>Also
>>http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=4448733&s
>>ection=news
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-registrars at gnso.icann.org
>>[mailto:owner-registrars at gnso.icann.org] On Behalf Of Rob Hall
>>Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 1:46 PM
>>To: Registrars Constituency
>>Subject: [registrars] Verisign sues ICANN over WLS and Sitefinder
>>
>>http://biz.yahoo.com/djus/040226/1629001168_1.html
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