Bill and all,
Bill Lovell wrote:
> At 01:28 AM 3/29/99 +0000, you wrote:
> >Bill and all,
> >
> >Bill Lovell wrote:
> >
> >> At 09:13 PM 3/28/99 +0000, you wrote:
> >> >Jay, Bill and all,
> >> >
> >> > It appears that there is again some need to clarify terms with respect
> >> >to Registrar, Registry, and Registrant as they relate to property rights
> >> >and ownership.
> >> >
> >> >So if I may be so bold I will offer the following understanding:
> >> >
> >> >1.) The REGISTRY- Owns the database for those gTLD's that are contained
> >> > within that database(s).
> >> >
> >> Well, we part company pretty fast. A registry is a computer full of data.
> >> The data gets there when registrars register domain names for
> >> registrants. Who OWNS the data in the registry is an entirely different
> >> question; NSI evidently likes to think that it owns all of the data in the
> >> InterNic registry, and precisely that, I believe, is the question -- or one
> >> of them.
> >
> > Right BIll I agree. And I believe this is what I said. However there is
> >NO doubt that NSI owns the Registry itself...
>
> What, the friggin' COMPUTER? I don't think that the terms "ownership"
> and "registry" co-exist in the same universe.
Well I am afraid they do.
>
>
> Bill Lovell
> >
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