Well, crap. My apologies, all, for not checking the damn dateline; I won't tell you what popped that story up in front of me, cause I'd be too embarrassed.
And I don't think BCP38 was gonna help me here. :-} Have a nice weekend... ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Webb" <[email protected]> > To: "Jay Ashworth" <[email protected]>, "NANOG" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 6, 2014 5:50:11 PM > Subject: Re: NTIA cedes root zone control > Why is that dated Mar ch 14, 2014?? > > Robert > > On 06/06/2014 05:31 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: > > In one of the worst written stories I've ever seen in Ars, it's > > announced > > that -- in one of the best take-out-the-trash moments in Internet > > history > > (make the announcement not only on a Friday, but *during a NANOG*) > > -- NTIA > > is ceding control of the root DNS zone. > > > > The article very carefully does not say *to whom*; though it implies > > that > > it's ICANN. > > > > If that's the case, then I'm not sure there's actually, y'know, > > *news* > > here. But... > > > > > > http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/03/in-sudden-announcement-us-to-give-up-control-of-dns-root-zone/ > > > > Cheers, > > -- jra > > -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [email protected] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA BCP38: Ask For It By Name! +1 727 647 1274

