North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Is the .to (Tonga) domain completely rogue and should be removed?
On Thu, Oct 01, 1998 at 10:59:23AM -0400, Gary R Wright wrote: > hard to challenge them in a legal context). Of course it works > the other way also, if someone from the Kingdom of Tonga were to > read this thread and decide they *didn't* want to register spam > and porn havens then perhaps it would be a good thing if that > government (i.e., registry) had the authority to say who was in > and who was out of the .TO domain. Is anyone at all suggesting that the Kingdom _does not_ have the authority to do that? I believe Barry's original argument was that he didn't think they _should_ have that authority (or, more accurately, that someone ought to be able to override their judgement on the fact), but perhaps I misunderstood him... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [email protected] Member of the Technical Staff "The net is safer in bad weather: you The Suncoast Freenet can't run a backhoe Tampa Bay, Florida in a hurricane." (after Sean Donelan) +1 813 790 7592 Managing Editor, Top Of The Key sports e-zine ------------ http://www.totk.com
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