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Re: ICANN and Verisign settle over SiteFinder


From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:36:33 +0200


* william elan net:

They get to continue to be .COM registry forever as new agreement
would extend to 2012 and then automatically extended further without 
formal process as it happened recently for .NET. They also are going
to be able to increase registry fees for .COM by 7% per year which to
put it in perspective can potentially be $2 increase 4 years from now.

So the deal makes indeed sense from a business perspective.  Thanks.

Two possible explanations:

2+2=5, right? :)

Oops. 8-)


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