If they build domain, will kids come? (CNN/AP)
To keep youngsters away from porn and other online dangers, some
child-safety advocates want to create a children's zone populated
only by Web sites deemed safe.

http://europe.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/12/childrens.internet.ap/index.html

With Dot-Pro Comes A Certifiable Snub (Newsbytes/Washington Post)
Doctors, lawyers and certified public accountants are welcome to
apply. Hairdressers, plumbers and real estate agents are maybes.
Don't even bother if you're an athlete, photographer or musician.
 http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/176524.html
 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3429-2002May10.html

http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-000033795may13.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dtechnology

Net Governance Body Eases Off Government Involvement
(Newsbytes/Washtech)
The body that manages the Internet's addressing system appears to be
backing away - for now at least - from a proposal that would give
world governments greater direct control over the global Domain Name
System (DNS).
 http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/176520.html
 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2490-2002May10.html

RealNames Going Under, Keywords And All (Newsbytes/Washtech)
RealNames Corp., one of the firms that pioneered the keyword approach
to Internet addressing, will go out of business Monday, and as a
result thousands of Internet keywords will go dark before the end of
June, according to a source familiar with the situation.
 http://www.newsbytes.com/news/02/176525.html
 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4680-2002May11.html
 http://news.com.com/2100-1023-911942.html

Commerce Commission tackles domain name registrar (IDGNet)
The Internet Naming Group has landed itself in hot water with the
Commerce Commission. 

http://www.idgnet.co.nz/webhome.nsf/UNID/CA2397D922D9BA20CC256BB20017689D!opendocument


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