Why we are looking at a fait accompli with the new IANA

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From: Dave Crocker <dcrocker at brandenburg.com>
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>One would think that, by now, the difference between ccTLDs which align
>naturally with national borders (or the equivalent) and gTLDs which do not
>align with any natural organization, would be quite clear.  
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How many "flavors" of TLDs are there ?


.IO - Indian Ocean Territory - Based in England ?

.CD - Audio CDs ?

.IS - http://this.is

.TV - Television ?

.TM - http://www.nic.tm - Trademarks ?

.FM - http://www.dot.fm - FM Radio Stations

.TO - http://www.nic.to - "Second Chance for the Domain Name You Want"


Jim Fleming
Unir Corporation - http://www.unir.com
End-2-End: VPC(Java)--<IPv4>--C+ at ---<IPv8>---C+ at --<IPv4>--(Java)VPC
http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/130dftmail/unir.txt
http://www.ddj.com/index/author/idx10133.htm






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