Can anyone remind me what the rationale is behind the prohibition on the
sale of .au domain names?

>-- Original Message --
>Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:32:34 +0800
>From: Kim Davies <kim&#167;cynosure.com.au>
>To: Daniel Jumeau <daniel&#167;bluecomconsulting.com.au>
>Cc: "'.au DNS Discussion List'" <dns&#167;dotau.org>
>Subject: Re: [DNS] selling domain names I see?
>Reply-To: ".au DNS Discussion List" <dns&#167;dotau.org>
>
>
>Quoting Daniel Jumeau on Thursday January 12, 2006:
>| http://www.wabusinessnews.com.au/en-story.php?/1/33731/Aspen-sells-non-core-
>| business-Aussie-com-au
>
>Despite the identity of the purchaser, it is hard to classify the
>vendor as simply "selling a domain name". The aussie.com.au online
>directory has been around for a long time and was one of the more
>popular Australian websites in the mid-1990s. The sale is for the entire
>operation, not just the domain name.
>
>kim
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