Re: Shared data base access by registries

["David R. Conrad" <davidc@apnic.net>]

Aveek,

Sorry, I didn't intend on this being taken as a serious proposal --
while it would likely solve a host of problems, I feel it would be
a step backward.

Regards,
-drc
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>Excerpts from newdom: 19-Nov-96 Re: Shared data base access.. by "David
>R. Conrad"@apnic. 
>> I suppose one solution would be to allow monopolistic domains, but 
>> only if those domains are random characters (e.g., .N3G).
>
>Impractical. We have enough arguments of whether people would use other
>TLDs than .COM even if they were better service, cheaper, etc, but if
>they are hard enough to actually tell someone over the phone or to
>remember off advertising, then we might as well just disable DNS and use
>IP numbers.
>
>Come to http://205.185.63.166 
>
>:)
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