Verisign is selling Netsol [was Re: more on VeriSign to revive redirect service]

Thu Oct 16 17:18:23 UTC 2003

At 9:19 AM -0700 10/16/03, Owen DeLong wrote:
>The back end DNS is the registry service.  What you are saying they are
>doing is selling the REGISTRAR business and keeping the REGISTRY.
>Or did I miss something?

No, that's correct.  I just can't keep them straight in my fingers 
(and neither can Verisign, they are renaming the REGISTRY.

"This Registry business was recently renamed VeriSign Naming and 
Directory Services"

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responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.