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RE: [registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS lookup service
- To: "Jim Archer" <jim@xxxxxxxxxx>, <registrars@xxxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: [registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS lookup service
- From: "Bruce Tonkin" <Bruce.Tonkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 14:31:59 +1000
- Sender: owner-registrars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Thread-index: AcN7+5bR1Ss4HivKQ+itShlRF1yzygAD6c7w
- Thread-topic: [registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS lookup service
> > A fairer way of implementing the service would be to allow
> > organisations to register their own domain names that are
> > mis-spellings of their own names, and have these redirected to a
> > search/directory page of their choice - perhaps at a
> cheaper rate than
> > the present $6. Forcing all traffic to a single page operated by
> > Verisign seems like an extension of their existing monopoly rights
> > with respect to .com.
>
> Organizations can still do this, although there is of course
> a practical
> limit to just how many misspellings of your domain name you
> can come up
> with and afford to register.
Yes - I was thinking along the lines of a different registry service.
E.g $6 gives a fully enabled domain name, and some lower fee gives
access to one of a set of directory pages.
Regards,
Bruce
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