Re: Tired of Waiting

["Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>]

"Christopher Ambler" writes:
> >In other words, it's *critical* that the *Registry* for a new TLD be
> operated
> >as a public trust, not as someone's way to "make money fast".
> >
> >(If you don't see why for-profit, but competing, Registries don't work, ask
> >yourself how you'd feel once your snappy URL http://my_name.new_tld/foo/bar
> >is embedded in 10,000 web pages world-wide, and your for-profit Registry
> then
> >ups the rate to $1,000 per month....)
> 
> 
> This argument has been countered, time and again.

No, it has just be denied by individuals like you who want to make
money by getting a profitable monopoly on public resources. The bulk
of the community has a pretty obvious interest in the other direction.

Perry