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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>All:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Mark your
calendars. John Jeffrey and Kurt Pritz have graciously agreed to
participate in a conference call with registrars to discuss the recently-announced
proposed VeriSign settlement agreement (<a
href="http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-29jan06.htm">http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-29jan06.htm</a>).
The call will be held on Monday, 13 February 2006 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time/1:00
PM Pacific Time/21:00 GMT. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I will circulate a call-in
number later in the week.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jon<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jonathon L. Nevett<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Vice President and Chief Policy Counsel<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Haettenschweiler><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Haettenschweiler;
color:#99CC00;font-weight:bold'>Solutions</span></font></b><b><font size=1
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
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668-4775<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;font-weight:bold'>jnevett@networksolutions.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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