At 7:45 AM -0500 3/25/01, Marion Gunn wrote:
[snip]
>Please bear with me while I ask a Standards question: is there no
>maintenance agency for issuing DOT-COM addresses? Seems to me that there is
>absolutely no control on either the issuing of or the abuse of DOT-COM
>addresses.
There is, but Network Solutions in the U.S. disclaims all
responsibility for policing. They won't even do anything about false
registration data. If the bill for the next two years' registration
doesn't get paid, they will yank the domain then, but apparently for
nothing else.
--Edward Cherlin Generalist "A knot!" exclaimed Alice. "Oh, do let me help to undo it." Alice in Wonderland
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