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[ga] Australian geographic domain names released

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  • Subject: [ga] Australian geographic domain names released
  • From: Danny Younger <dannyyounger@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:51:10 -0700 (PDT)

"At 2pm AEST on Sunday 21 October 2007 the Australian
Domain Name Registrar (auDA) will release a number of
Australian geographic names for use. The names will be
released on a first come, first served basis, subject
to normal policy rules..."

http://www.djacobson.com/technology_business/2007/10/australian-geog.html

Interesting how some DNS Managers treat reserved names
as a public resource subject to normal allocation
policy, while others (ICANN) can think only in terms
of profiteering by way of auction schemes.

Perhaps we should ask the DOC to put the DNS Project
up for bid in another two years and entertain an offer
from auDa to take over the management of the DNS... 

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