[This was on slashdot today. This is a step forward in the fusion of
global informatic protocols with consumer products. It's also
important to note that the Object Name Service, a DNS-like lookup
protocol, wasn't developed at the IETF, but instead at the industry
Hi,
Well, last week, Verisign, the company that in the end is responsible
for translating domain names ending on .com and .net into ipnumbers,
i.e. machines on the Internet, decided to redirect all non existent
domains to their sitefinder site. The company that was given the task
of running the