----- Original Message ----- From: "Swerve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Roger B.A. Klorese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Paul Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "'Discuss List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2003 9:04 AM Subject: Re: VeriSign freezes SiteFinder
> At 12:25 AM -0700 10/4/03, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote: > >Paul Gordon wrote: > > > >> > >>On Friday, October 3, 2003, at 09:06 PM, Roger B.A. Klorese wrote: > >> > >>>as I'd prefer to see registration as a tax-supported government > >>>monopoly with competition removed from the mix > >> > >> > >>Which government, exactly? > >> > >> > > > > > >All of 'em. Phase out non-geo domains, if need be. Or give 'em to the UN. > > > Roger, > > Phase out .com/.net/.org, etc ? > > If not, i wonder how well the UN could handle that responsibility? Hand them over to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) which already has regulatory involvment in radio and telephone communications and has headquarters in Vienna and Geneva. They are better set up to maanage something like this than the UN. Regards Gordon Hudson Hostroute.com Ltd www.hostroute.net ------------------------------------------------
