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Re: the gauntlet is thrown

  • From: wayne
  • Date: Fri Oct 03 12:39:57 2003
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In <[email protected]> Sean Donelan <[email protected]> writes:

> While any reasonable person would know what ICANN asked Verisign to do,
> any prediction whether Verisign will adopt a passive-agressive posture
> and inteprete the letter in a way to cause maximum disruption to all
> users of the Internet and then blame ICANN?
>
> ICANN told us to roll back the .COM/.NET zones to September 15 and stop
> making changes; so we deleted all domain names registered after September
> 15 and undid all changes.


Given that ICANN is using the clauses in their contract with VeriSlime
to demand the removal of the wildcards, I suspect that any such move
by VeriSlime would trigger Bad Legal Things for VeriSlime.


-wayne