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Re: Monopoly/Ologopoly
- Date: Tue, 24 Dec 1996 02:10:17 -0800
- From: Simon Higgs <simon@higgs.com>
- Subject: Re: Monopoly/Ologopoly
At 3:34 PM -0500 12/23/96, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> Kent Crispin writes:
> > This homogenization almost completely
> > negates one of the principles of the draft, that the primary
> > competition is between TLDs.
>
> Competition between TLDs is not one of our primary principles. Overall
> competition is certainly desirable, but competition between TLDs is
> not the only way to achieve that. Making sure that all gTLDs are
> ultimately open to all registrars also achieves competition.
>
Shooting cockroaches with nuclear weapons also kills the cockroaches,
but that doesn't make it right.
Simon
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