[wg-c] Bounced message, forwarded for Mark Measday

[Jonathan Weinberg <weinberg@mail.msen.com>]

>Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 23:06:02 +0100
>From: Mark R Measday <mark@josmarian.ch>
>Organization: Josmarian SA
>To: Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com>
>Subject: Re: [wg-c] registry contracts
>
>Kent,
>
>Could you explain what you understand by the 'Nominet' model? These things
>confuse so easily and all the good people are so easily wronged.
>
>MM
>
>Kent Crispin wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 01:36:59PM -0800, William X. Walsh wrote:
>> >
>> > On 21-Nov-99 Eric Brunner wrote:
>> > > I don't think the gravity of all this has sunk into the happy
capitalist
>> > > campers, and I'm sure I've the letters "m" "e" "a" "t" on my own flanks
>> > > in someone's eyes.
>> >
>> > Have you read the FTC report, Eric?  The one prepared by expert
economists
>> > who actually hold degrees and know quite a bit about the subject at hand?
>>
>> Proof by appeal to authority?
>>
>> They know quite a bit about economics.  That does not mean they know
>> a lot about the Internet.  Nor does it mean that they are unbiased.
>>
>> Hal Varian, dean of the school of economics at Cal Berkely, has
>> studied this problem as well, and to him the obvious approach is
>> something like the Nominet model.
>>
>> In particular, the FTC economists express a distressing lack of
>> understanding on the issue of the potential extent of the switching
>> costs involved.  That doesn't take a degree in economics to
>> notice...just familiarity with the Internet
>>
>> --
>> Kent Crispin                               "Do good, and you'll be
>> kent@songbird.com                           lonesome." -- Mark Twain
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