Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 19:56:45 +0100 (MET) From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: p.richards@elsevier.co.uk (Paul Richards) Cc: cross@math.psu.edu, jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A call for DNS secondaries to server for <dom>.freebsd.org Message-ID: <199512111856.TAA08436@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199512111514.PAA05518@cadair.elsevier.co.uk> from "Paul Richards" at Dec 11, 95 03:14:30 pm
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It seems that Paul Richards said: > How do they deal with non-profit organisations? Most of them only need the first domain so it is generally "given" by the provider when one buy the connection. > I'm just curious, the UK naming committee mailing list discussed naming > conventions a few months ago and I argued strongly against adopting a policy > of only allowing .co.uk names to be given to registered companies since there > a lots of legitimate bodies that might want a .co.uk domain name that are not > registered companies. It is legitimate but .fr is such a mess that the fact that the domain is a registered trade mark helps a lot. > Is this common around the world, has the UK got a half sensible policy > for once :-) Ohh, there's no charge in the UK either at the moment though > that was another thing under discussion. The problem in France is less that it is not free anymore but more that it is damn expensive. I have a domain with some friends that is reserved but not delegated. It would cost us 3000 FF to do it :-( -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #2: Sat Dec 9 19:14:38 MET 1995
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