Joe and all, Well sign me right up there, Joe! >;) Sounds like a good idea and very interesting as well. I will forward your wisdom and information on this class to our members so that they can join in as well.... Maybe Esther Dyson will join in as well! >;) Remember Esther, Red Latex is class time apparel! >;) Remember the "Cluless" especially need all the education they can get! !Dr. Joe Baptista wrote: > Announcing my new conference. > > Dr. Baptista's fireside chats with the extraterrestrials > or howto setup your own tld and bypass ICANN > > Over the last few days - and as a result of a discussion on opensrs > concerning the recent addition to tld space - dot.GOD - I have been > approached by many people on howto setup your own tld. I have decided to > hold classes concerning this topic. The lesson plan will be general in > nature and will include setting up basic registry operations as well as > dns politics. I personally feel that people exist out there who can run > tld's - it's about time they joined the party. > > So if you too are interested in setting up your own tld, give me a dingle > and i'll put you on our class list. > > I should point out that this is not a free for all discussion list. I > will be the only one in charge. You will not see the class > communications to myself - but you will see my replies to the individual > class members. From time to time a I may reply using realaudio - when I > don't feel like typing. > > This list will have only one purpose - to educate tld registrars and > increase the number of tlds in the namespace pool. An educated person is > my biggest weapon against ICANN. > > regards > Joe Baptista > > dot.GOD Hostmaster > +1 (805) 753-8697 Regards, -- Jeffrey A. Williams Spokesman INEGroup (Over 112k members strong!) CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng. Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC. E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Contact Number: 972-447-1800 x1894 or 9236 fwd's to home ph# Address: 5 East Kirkwood Blvd. Grapevine Texas 75208