At 04:35 PM 1/15/99 -0800, Greg Skinner wrote:
>jeff Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>>> Finally, if ICANN adopts inclusive membership criteria and a web-based
>>> registration, could a minimal fee -- say $5 or $10 -- be useful to
>>> discourage multiple registrations?
>
>> Bad idea altogether. Best way to discourage is a well designed
>> secure registration application.
>
>I think what they are trying to do is prevent people from using
>multiple "net identities" to register. It's very easy to establish
>multiple net identities. Secure registration would not help unless it
>required the person to present a unique token that somehow binds
>strongly to the individual and can't be duplicated.
That sir, is called a digital certificate. The problem is who the trusted
certificate authority would be.
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