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From: jpr@jpradley.jpr.com (Jean-Pierre Radley)
Subject: Re: UUPSI's new rules
Organization: NYC Public Unix
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1991 02:39:11 GMT
Message-ID: <1991Mar18.023911.18805@jpradley.jpr.com>
References: <2517@sun13.scri.fsu.edu> <1991Mar14.052623.26604@jpradley.jpr.com> <1991Mar14.170247.10965@uu.psi.com>

In article <1991Mar14.170247.10965@uu.psi.com> schoff@uu.psi.com (Martin Schoffstall) writes:
>In addition we've seen lots of "abuse" of the standards of practice
>in things like domain names and other issues with third parties,
>for instance people taking a .COM domain of theirs and handing it
>out to lots of other "organizations".   This is a violation of
>the administrative law of the Internet.

Could you expand on that a bit? Given some "place.com", what, or who,
is or is not permitted by the "laws of the Internet" to be within that
domain?

 Jean-Pierre Radley   NYC Public Unix   jpr@jpradley.jpr.com   CIS: 72160,1341