Verisign vs. ICANN

Mon Aug 16 19:17:48 UTC 2004

On Aug 16, 2004, at 3:08 PM, Andre Oppermann wrote:

> PS: I will patent it myself to prevent Versign from doing this.

And if they do, what's to stop the root operators from doing this.

Remember, there are 13 IPs no one can get around - no other "TLD" to 
register your domain name.

Flipped on its head, what's to stop the root operators from 
circumventing anything Verisign or any other TLD operator does?

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TTFN,
patrick