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