Re: [ga] The remaking of a monopoly ?

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Patrick and all remaining assembly members,

  Yep, seems as though for the most part Brook got the gist of the
situation rather well.  Nice job here Brook!

Patrick Corliss wrote:

> Dot-com hocus pocus - The remaking of a monopoly
> By Brock N. Meeks, MSNBC
>
> THE INTERNET Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced last
> week it cut a deal with former monopoly domain name registrar, Network
> Solutions, Inc., that once again cements its monopoly status.
>
> The deal is a stunning refutation of a public policy promise the Department of
> Commerce extracted from NSI a few years ago. The original promise was that the
> company would spilt off the domain name registry from its registration business
> in order to spur competition in the domain name registration business.
>
> http://www.msnbc.com/news/540693.asp?cp1=1
>
> Regards
> Patrick Corliss
>
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