Re: [IFWP] Re: Central Authority

[William X. Walsh]

On 16-Feb-99 A.M. Rutkowski wrote:
>  Craig,
>  
>  When you're dimensioning the "industry," consider...
>  
>  Question: who is the second largest registry/registrar
>  in the world?
>  
>  Answer:  AOL with 1,667,245 registrations as of late
>  last month in the domain aol.com

Not to mention the recently departed ml.org registry which had well over
200,000 names registered, exceeded only by a small handful of ccTLDs.

Third level registries will pick up the slack if the second level becomes as
restrictive as some on this list would have it be.

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E-Mail: William X. Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 16-Feb-99
Time: 13:51:55
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