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Topic: Domain Registry

Vital Stats

The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:

Favorite possession(s):

Linux box, Credit card

Politics:

Gay activism

Currently has on their coffee table:

Cat Fancy magazine, Dog World magazine

Dream job(s):

Webmaster

Favorite TV show(s):

America's Most Wanted, Live! With Regis and Kelly, Big Brother

Favorite computer game(s):

Hacking

Favorite movie(s):

An Affair to Remember

Favorite online activity(s):

Spamming, Building websites, eBay Auctions

Ultimate fantasy(s):

Finding genuinely free porn on the internet

Worst habit(s):

Wasting money

Membership(s):

Boy scouts

Favorite quote(s):

"A rolling stone gathers no moss"
"There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult." - C. A. R. Hoare

Expert Talk

The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.

Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

The country code registries might feel that they deserved a right of first refusal for these domains.

Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Country code registries are now supported, as well as the old and new registrars for global top level domain names , including the new TLDs such as.

Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant

By requesting us to register a domain on your behalf, you consent to the disclosure of the information you provide during the registration process to the required third party registries.
Infringement issues are best handled by the courts but the Registries should not knowingly allocate domain names in violation of established rights.

Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

The ultimate goal for registries operating in the gTLD space is that any qualified entity may be a registrar, and that every registrar shares responsibility for registering domain names in all gTLDs.
The market for domain name registration services combined with adequate capitalization requirements for new registries will, by themselves, naturally limit the number of new top-level domains.
Any agreements with ICANN and the registries responsible for registering domains both require the agreement of this procedure with the customer, which might be subject to alteration during the term of this agreement.

Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer

Whois Whois is a term referring to a domain name search feature for a database - typically for Top-Level Domain name registries.
New international whois service which checks domain name registration from nearly all domain registries worldwide.
Registrar (Domain Name) Some registries don't provide the ability for end users to register domains with them directly.

Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate

Registries should either choose to mediate or not to mediate their domain name spaces, and for those who do not choose to mediate, there should be immunity from intellectual property infringement damages.
This immunity would allow registries to drop or never adopt the hated Domain Name Dispute Policies.

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