Ginger,

Talking about the people who can get tricked, end users. Not the people who
do the tricks... they already know to much for there own good.

Michael.

> "Educate not legislate."
>
> Ok Michael, your mission is to educate the folks at ING. Good Luck !
>
> Ginger
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael-Pappas [mailto:auda§michael-pappas.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 12:59 PM
> To: dns§lists.auda.org.au
> Subject: Re: [DNS] Is this the type of thing we want?
>
>
>
>> it's an domain name industry plot to make sure that registrants renew
>> their domain names in a timely manner
>
> Gald that someone saw this.. maybe not a conspiracy but the reality is
> how do you prove the "Truth in Domain Names" ?
>
> How do you substancally argue that someone used a any name for a web
> site name to 'trick minors' into visiting pornographic materials?
>
> If a minor gets to an adult site there are warnings... of which
> children will sort out this sort of thing on there own accord anyway,
> no tricks just kids being kids.
>
> No compensation for good parental supervision or lockout programs for
> kids to surf the net.
>
> It will not substantially protect this happening.. it does not mean
> that it will stop or can be protected against when its an after the
> fact
> occourance.. It was simply made the public aware of certain practices
> to ensure that people look after there names when minors are involved.
>
> It will be interesting to see how long it takes someone to sue under
> this and actually win.
>
> Educate not legislate.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael-Pappas.
>
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dassa" <dassa&#167;dhs.org>
>> To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 9:15 PM
>> Subject: RE: [DNS] Is this the type of thing we want?
>>
>>
>>> |> -----Original Message-----
>>> |> From: Ginger Fish [mailto:ginger-fish&#167;scifi-art.com]
>>> |> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 8:31 PM
>>> |> To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
>>> |> Subject: RE: [DNS] Is this the type of thing we want?
>>> |>
>>> |>
>>> |> I disagree, I reckon it's pretty good thinking !
>>> |>
>>> |> Ginger
>>>
>>> Why?  In Australia and to the best of my knowledge, in the USA, there
>>> isn't any legislation that has similar penalties for business
>>> name/company registrations.  Aside from the incorrect supply of
>>> information pertaining to the registration.
>>>
>>> So why would it be good thinking to only target the online domain
>>> name registrations.
>>>
>>> Darryl (Dassa) Lynch.
>>>
>>> |> -----Original Message-----
>>> |> From: Dassa [mailto:dassa&#167;dhs.org]
>>> |> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 10:19 PM
>>> |> To: dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au
>>> |> Subject: [DNS] Is this the type of thing we want?
>>> |>
>>> |>
>>> |> I sincerely hope we don't get such legislation here.  Even
>>> |> the incorrect
>>> |> whois data would need to be looked at carefully so that those who
>>> are |> trying to protect their privacy aren't affected.
>>> |>
>>> |> Dassa.
>>> |>
>>> |> >From another mailing list:
>>> |>
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29041-2002May3.html
>>> Porn site owners who use domain names likely to entice children could
>>> be fined and imprisoned under legislation introduced in the U.S.
>>> House of Representatives on Thursday.
>>>
>>> The "Truth in Domain Names Act," would make it a crime to use a
>>> misleading Web site name to trick minors into visiting pornographic
>>> Web sites.
>>>
>>> The legislation would outlaw porn sites with seemingly benign names,
>>> such as www.teens.com, www.cheerleaders.com, and www.whitehouse.com.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28812-2002May3.html
>>> "Internet users who knowingly submit incorrect contact information
>>> when registering Web addresses could face up to five years in jail
>>> under legislation introduced in the House of Representatives this
>>> week."
>>>
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