begin  quoting JD Runyan as of Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 05:23:39PM -0600:
> Screw central governance. Let the US have root servers, as well as every 
> other country. Then in the US .com could really go to .com.us.  When in 
> France it goes to .com.fr. It would be kind of like an area code. Don't 
> need it when you are in the area. Those who travel a lot would add .us 
> to the domain search string, so they wouldn't have to type it in 
> everywhere they went.

This is pretty much what I've thought would be the best way for years.

>                          Then the only central authority would be the one 
> that divvies out the country codes, and that could be done by just about 
> anyone, even the UN, though I would prefer it to fall into hands of a 
> body, who's prime directive isn't to avoid wars. Just doesn't seem to go 
> together, then again neither does UNICEF.

Heh.

-Stewart "No owning domains outside of your country of citizenship" Stremler


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