I think that headline might be a touch misleading. I am no expert on US procedures but I am pretty sure that before that bill can become law, it must also be approved by Congress and the Whitehouse (ie the President). (I guess there is a good chance the whitehouse will support it given that www.whitehouse.com is a porn site!) cheers David Wise ---------------------- Forwarded by David Wise/Sydney/FHP/AU on 10/08/99 10:51 am --------------------------- "Rowe, Joshua" <Joshua.Rowe§auspost.com.au> on 10/08/99 10:40:10 am Please respond to dns§waia.asn.au To: "'dns§waia.asn.au'" <dns§waia.asn.au> cc: (bcc: David Wise/Sydney/FHP/AU) Subject: [DNS] US outlaws cybersquatting fyi ... -----Original Message----- From: I.T. Breaking News [mailto:breakingnews§dispatcher.fairfax.com.au] Sent: Tuesday, 10 August 1999 4:04 Subject: Fairfax IT Newsflash, Monday, 9 August, 1999 [snip-snip] US outlaws cybersquatting Cybersquatting - the practice of sitting on a Web domain name - will be outlawed under legislation approved by the US Senate. http://it.fairfax.com.au/breaking/19990809/A7753-1999Aug8.html [snip-snip] -- This article is not to be reproduced or quoted beyond this forum without express permission of the author. You don't know who really wrote it. 247 subscribers. Archived at http://lists.waia.asn.au/list/dns (dns/dns) Email "unsubscribe" to dns-request§waia.asn.au to be removed.Received on Tue Aug 10 1999 - 08:56:48 UTC
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