> hehe.. i wondered how long it would be before someone did something like
> that. these folks have decided to start running their own root dns
servers.
> these domains will not even work close to globally unless they managed to
> convince every ISP to install new.net's root servers into the ISP's hint
> zone or unless they convince nearly everyone to install the plugin into
> their browsers (something that, i can probably say with confidence, is not
> going to happen).
Except all the people who install BearShare and a couple of other popular
programs get it installed automagically for free. :) (Pain in the ass to
uninstall, BTW)
And you thought the Anna Kornikova virus spread fast? I wouldn't be too
dismissive of what New.net is doing. It might actually work.
- Colin
