At 10:57 PM 1/4/00 +0100, you wrote:
>On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Richard J. Sexton wrote:
>> >> >let anyone (even non-nationals) register domain names?
>> >> It's their sovereign right to do whatever they want with their ccTLD. Who
>> >> are ICANN to tell them what they can do with it?
>> >Well, the nTLDs are actually only subject to a right to use, and not
>> >ownership.
>> They're names used in a private networking system. If I set up .TIBET and
>> you recognize it tell me what rights China has?
>
>That's basically the issue.
>As we all know it's quite possible to make a new ".com" and put it into
>use. Kashpureff (sp?) proved this if nothing else.
>
>Who's assigning national top level domains today?
Domains have never been "assigned". They're "recognized" or "advertised"
in the zone above them.
If you choose to recognize the .TIBET that runs here, that's your decision.
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