ICANN Loses Control of Its Own Domain Names (Sunday 06th of July 2008 05:15:01 AM)

NotNormallyNormal writes "CBC picked up an AP story about ICANN newly losing control over two
of their domain names on Thursday, June 26. A domain registrar run by the group transferred the
domains to someone else. ICANN's press release had this to say: ...
(more)ICANN Asked To Shut Down "Worst" Chinese Registrar (Monday 23rd of June 2008 01:15:03 PM)

Ian Lamont writes "Anti-spam service Knujon has released reports highlighting how certain
registrars in the US and abroad have consistently failed to live up to certain WHOIS-related
obligations under ICANN's Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) — ...
(more)ICANN to Add Anti Front Running Charge? (Saturday 21st of June 2008 09:00:06 AM)

Shashib writes to tell us that ICANN is being how a new $0.20 per-transaction fee for large
numbers of domain registrations in order to curtail domain tasting abuse. Network Solutions,
1995 by houghton mifflin harcourt publishing company. published by ...
(more)ICANN Takes a Step Toward Ending Domain Tasting (Wednesday 30th of April 2008 03:54:40 AM)

An anonymous reader writes "For years, domain squatters have exploited an ICANN loophole:
whenever a domain name is registered, ICANN collects a 20-cent fee from the registrar. To allow
for non-paying customers, the registrar can return it five days later ...
(more)ICANN Wants To End Commerce Dept. Oversight In 2009 (Saturday 08th of March 2008 04:00:02 AM)

Ian Lamont writes "ICANN's current Joint Project Agreement with the US gang bureau is set to
expire in September of 2009, and ICANN wants to become more autonomous and switch to a global
governance model, says ICANN's executive officer. The agreement ...
(more)ccTLDs - Country Code Top Level Domains (Sunday 15th of July 2007 11:24:00 AM)

ccTLDs - Country Code Top Level Domains
A Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD)
is an
Internet top level domain generally used or reserved for a
country or a dependent territory.
As in previous posts already said all
ccTLDs have two lettered ...
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