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Correction... People would prefer that Verisign keept the REGISTRAR operations for .com/.net and sold the REGISTRY operations. REGISTRY is the monopoly part that the REGISTRARs feed into. Owen --On Thursday, October 16, 2003 4:58 PM +0100 Simon Lockhart <[email protected]> wrote: On Thu Oct 16, 2003 at 11:19:25AM -0400, Chris Woodfield wrote:So...correct me if I'm wrong here...does this mean that the registry services operations and the GTLD maintenance operations for .com/.net will be owned by different companies? Isn't that what we wanted all along?Yes, except I think that people would prefer that Verisign kept .com/.net registry operations (because they can choose not to use them), and sold the GTLD operations to someone else ;-) Simon -- Simon Lockhart | Tel: +44 (0)1628 407720 (x37720) | Si fractum Technology Manager | Fax: +44 (0)1628 407701 (x37701) | non sit, noli BBC Internet Operations | Email: [email protected] | id reficere BBC Technology, Maiden House, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead. SL6 4UB. UK
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