C'mon Rod.  Who on earth going to register a domain name myname.com.au to
avoid spam, when by staying with their existing isp.com.au they get exactly
the same legal protection?

Dreamland stuff.

Ron Stark

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rod Keys [mailto:rod§ddns.com.au]
>Sent: Thursday, 17 April 2003 4:22 PM
>To: dns§lists.auda.org.au
>Subject: RE: [DNS] will .au now take off
>
>
>Richard,
>If you read the article (I should have published the whole article
>www.afr.com) it goes on to explain that the authorities intend 
>to prosecute
>spammers based both here and overseas. My point is that if it 
>goes ahead
>spammers from overseas would be less likely to target .au 
>domains making .au
>more atractive to registrants who don't want to be subject to 
>spam. This
>could have the effect of increasing registrations of .au names
>If they can make it work good on them.
>No I haven't been smoking anything.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Richard Archer [mailto:rha§juggernaut.com.au]
>Sent: Thursday, 17 April 2003 3:59 PM
>To: dns§lists.auda.org.au
>Subject: Re: [DNS] will .au now take off
>
>
>At 2:40 PM +1000 17/4/03, Rod Keys wrote:
>
>>Could this new law have a positive impact on the registration 
>of domains
>>ending in .au
>
>How on earth would a press release from the world's greatest Luddite
>have a positive impact on .au domain names?
>
>Or indeed, how would anti-spam legislation have an effect on .au
>domains?
>
>What are you smoking Rod?
>
> ...R.
>
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