Re: [ga] Verisign rushes to roll out typo-squatting system on Monday

[Dan Steinberg <synthesis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

George,

what existing technical standards are you suggesting are being broken by 
the "abusive monopolist" ?

George Kirikos wrote:

> Hello,
>
> See the NY Times story at:
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/15/technology/15MISS.html?ex=1064203200&en=8d8987e45c7d60d8&ei=5062&partner=GOOGLE
>
> I'd like to reiterate the suggestion that I made in my prior post at:
>
> http://gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/ga/msg00295.html
>
> that the ICANN Board should move with all haste to stop this abuse, by
> passing passing a vote saying: 
>
> "gTLD Registry operators WILL return NXDOMAIN for ALL DNS queries for
> which there is not a REGISTERED domain name."
>
> If ICANN is concerned at all about security and stability of the
> internet, they will not allow this abusive monopolist to unilaterally
> reshape technical standards that have not met with consensus approval
> of affected stakeholders.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> George Kirikos
> http://www.kirikos.com/
>
>  

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