Spoken like a true public servant....
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From: "Josh Rowe" <josh&#167;email.nu>
To: <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 10:35 AM
Subject: [DNS] The root of all names


> The root of all names
> http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/25/1035504876265.html
>
> "...
>
> Technically, DNS works well. Politically and economically, it's a scam.
It's
> just a hierarchical database of domain, hostnames and addresses. The whole
> scheme has been hijacked by thieving parasites who are making a fortune by
> imposing an artificial scarcity on an unlimited resource and charging for
> the priviledge of registering an entry in the database. IMO (in my
opinion),
> almost everyone involved in the DNS industry is a thief and a parasite and
> the ones complaining loudest about the way it works now aren't complaining
> out of altruism; they just want their slice of the pie.
>
> ..."
>
> Josh
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