Re: [ga] ICANN Plans to Charge Fees to .net Domain Owners

[Sotiris Sotiropoulos <sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

They've already been charging $0.25 on .com domains...




Jeff Williams wrote:

> All former DNSO GA members or other interested stakeholders/users,
>
>  ICANN Plans to Charge Fees to .net Domain Owners
>
> "ICANN, though it was soundly rebuffed for trying
> this in the past, is reported by CNET to be planning a $.75/ year fee
> to holders of .net domains and will look at fees for other TLD's next
> year. Is this taxation without representation? And where would this
> trend
> stop?"  When will ICANN learn that to tax in the name of a
> "Fee" without proper representation is wrong...
>
>  http://news.com.com/Unnoticed+fee+could+raise+Net+domain+costs/2100-1038_3-5492467.html?tag=nefd.top
>
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