At 09:07 8/10/99 -0400, Joe Geiser wrote:
<snip>
>FYI and just a few words in defense of the *dot org* for Interex...
Interex is
>a registered, not-for-profit corporation and as such, has the right to use
the
>".org" top-level domain name.  Should Interex ever change their charter and
>registration to become a "for profit" corporation, then it would be
appropriate
>to drop the ".org" and establish ".com" as it's top level domain.
</snip>

Do .org, .com and .net mean anything anymore in any practical sense?  NSI
encourages registrants to register in all three domains to "increase your
presence on the net", as they put it.  This increases their revenue, of
course, but this policy destroys any meaning .com, .org and .net used to have.


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