Hello Derek,
Tuesday, July 25, 2000, 5:54:03 PM, you wrote:
>>This presumes that all TLDs will be shared like com/net/org. I don't
>>think that would necessarily be the case, and nothing from ICANN
>>indicates that. I also don't think it would be wise to force all
>>registries to be shared like com/net/org are.
> Is there some benefit to a single-registrar registry?
> Did .com owners benefit somehow from NSI's monopoly? If so, how?
You are comparing NSI's business practices while the SOLE registry and
registrar of gTLDs to what the situation would be with competitive
registries and gTLDs.
One cannot draw conclusions of how competitive registries will run
(and the benefits accrued to the customers) by looking at how a
monopoly was running.
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