Icann, Do Your Job! was Re: Verisign to Make Money from Typos

From: Swerve (Swerve@swerve.com)
Date: Sat Sep 13 2003 - 16:58:32 EDT


Verisign also does this for .TV domains.

C'mon, Icann,

  Reign in Verisign Now or take away their management rights of .com/.net.

here's a list at the link below of the board of directors at Icann,
and email links to many of them them.

http://www.icann.org/general/abouticann.htm

The board of directors are comprised of these folks.

* Ivan Moura Campos
* Vinton G. Cerf
* Lyman Chapin
* Mouhamet Diop
* Tricia Drakes
* Masanobu Katoh
* Veni Markovski
* Thomas Niles
* Michael D. Palage
* Alejandro Pisanty
* Hualin Qian
* Njeri Rionge
* Paul Twomey
* Steve Crocker, Security and Stability Advisory Committee Liaison
* Roberto Gaetano, At Large Advisory Committee Liaison
* Francisco A. Jesus Silva, Technical Liaison Group Liaison
* John Klensin, IETF Liaison
* Mohamed Sharil Tarmizi, Governmental Advisory Committee Liaison

Swerve/Josh

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At 2:22 PM -0600 9/13/03, Adam Selene wrote:
>Verisign already technically achieves this for .CC domains. Type in any
>non-existent .CC domain and see what you get.
>
>Example:
>http://www.opensrs.cc/
>
> Adam
>
>> I don't see how they would be able to technically achieve this. They
>> can't hand out a faked IP for every dns lookup for a non-existant
>> com/net domain. If they make every com/net domain exist they would
> > break a lot of things on the technical side of the net.

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