RE: [DNS] Notional value of a domain name

From: Dave Hooper <dave§davehooper.net> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 12:37:54 +1100 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Sat Sep 09 2017 - 22:00:04 UTC

Good point Ron. I've been wondering the same thing.

Dave Hooper.

       > -----Original Message-----
       > From: Ron Stark [mailto:ronstark&#167;businesspark.com.au]
       > Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2001 12:30 PM
       > To: 'dns&#167;auda.org.au'
       > Subject: [DNS] Notional value of a domain name
       > 
       > 
       > This is an open question, because I don't have an answer.
       > 
       > If a domain name has no intrinsic value as it's merely a 
       > temporary license
       > for use, how then can names be auctioned to the highest 
       > bidder, on the
       > premise that they indeed have value?
       > 
       > I have trouble reconciling these opposing positions.
       > 
       > Ron Stark
       > Business Park Pty Ltd
       > mail: ronstark&#167;businesspark.com.au
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