Re[2]: [ga-roots] Re: ICANN Policy -- revised version

[Stefan Probst <stefan.probst@opticom.v-nam.net>]

At 09:57 16.06.01 -0700, William X. Walsh wrote:
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>Hello Stefan,
>
>Saturday, June 16, 2001, 3:31:58 AM, Stefan Probst wrote:
>
>
> > Did anybody notice just which TLD they want to have?
> > Don't tell me, that they chose .web just by chance....
>
>Actually Afilias selected .web the first time as well, as their first
>choice.  .info was the second choice.

But Afilias didn't threat to start another root, if they don't get the 
requested TLD.
ICANN was hesitating to give out that particular TLD, but now TUCOWS puts 
the gun at ICANN's head (to use the recently mentioned image).

Stefan

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