On Tue, 25 Jun 1996, Shifter wrote:
There was never a "one-time" fee. You could register as many domains as you wanted whenever you wanted (as long as you weren't violating a trademark or something like that).
even that was questionable, there were a rash of copyright infringements a couple of years ago.. the legal holders of the names that were taken had to go to great lengths to get the name, and sometimes could not.. i'm sure you've heard of the toys-r-us vs. roadkill-r-us domain dispute, and how microsoft.com finally `persuaded' micros0ft.com to give it up.. at any rate - has anyone tried out that new f-secure by the folks who brought us f-prot? "military strength internet encryption".. seems to be an encrypted telnet, but i can't replace our server to test it.. bri.. --bdodds@jyacc.com brian dodds, systems administration, jyacc, inc. wellesley, ma --617.431.7431x125 opinions expressed within are not necessarily my own or anyone elses..