.nyc - here we go...

Wed Jul 3 02:17:39 UTC 2013

--- johnl at iecc.com wrote:
From: "John Levine" <johnl at iecc.com>

>I haven't read enough, but what's to stop speculators
>paying the $186,000 then ...

Rather than asking random strangers, you can read the applicant
guidebook and find out what the actual rules are:

http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/applicants/agb
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Ok, you're correct. I need to add that to my list of reading.  
I am just thinking about the digital divide getting larger
(not smaller) as these places are writing about on their 
various technical mailing lists.  That kind of money is not
insignificant to them.

scott