Re: Hijacked Domain Names?

[Aveek Datta <MoNoLiTH+@CMU.EDU>]

Excerpts from newdom: 23-Nov-96 Re: Hijacked Domain Names?  by Paul
Lustgraaf@iastate.e 
> Which puts the rest us of under no obligation at all to point our name
> servers at yours.  This is a process of concensus, not a situation where
> you can make any progress at all by duress.

This is a point I made earlier. They can make life hell for anyone who
decides to trample upon "their" names, but they can't force the rest of us
to recognize them. Unfortunately it doesn't look like ignorning them will
make them go away, because as long as someone sees they can make some money
there will be people on the bandwagon.

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