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- The Good and the Bad of Top-Level Domains. Leiba, Barry // IEEE Internet Computing;Jan/Feb2009, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p66
ICANN recently announced an "open season" on top-level domains, to start some time in 2009. This will dramatically expand the namespace for Internet domain names and will allow cities, industries, and companies to register specific top-level domains for themselves. What effect will this have on...
- Toward a better ICANN. // eWeek;1/10/2005, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p30
The article discusses the effect of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANNs') new proposal. The author states that since its inception in 1998, ICANN, has come under fire for its lack of openness and accountability to Internet users. On December 10, ICANN tossed fresh fuel...
- Recent Developments in the Domain Name System. Banday, M. Tariq // International Journal of Computer Applications;Oct2011, Vol. 31, p18
The Domain Name System (DNS) makes it possible to access information from host computers and to send and receive messages anywhere on the Internet. It is a distributed set of databases residing in computers around the world that contain IP address mapped to corresponding domain names. Currently,...
- The struggle for the Net. Clark, Robert // Telecom Asia;Jan2005, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p12
The article focuses on the battle for the control of Internet across the world. On one side are those who insist that governments have the sovereign right to rule over the farthest corners of cyberspace. On the other are those who say the Internet has become so popular so quickly because it is...
- ICANN OKs New Net Domains. // Library Journal;2/1/2005, Vol. 130 Issue 2, p28
The article offers a look at the approval of several Internet terms by the Internet Corporations for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). (ICANN) has given its preliminary blessing to Internet domain travel (for postal- and travel-related services) were okayed by the Internet standards group last...
- .CPA.PRO: NEW WEB DESTINATION. Kurtz, Janell M.; Zupanc, Thomas; Wells, Wayne R.; Warner, Paul D.; Smith, L. Murphy // CPA Journal;Aug2001, Vol. 71 Issue 8, p56
Reports on the top-level domains selected by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers for individuals, businesses and industries, in the fall of 2000. Advantages of the .cpa.pro registry for certified public accountants; Discussion on the legal rights to domain names; Information...
- Move Over .com. // Practical Accountant;Jan2001, Vol. 34 Issue 1, p16
Announces the release of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' selections for registry operators for new Internet domain suffixes.
- Masters of Their Domains. Walker, Jesse // Reason;Jun2000, Vol. 32 Issue 2, p13
Reports that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has extended its domain names. Addition of the domain `.union', `.sucks' and other provocative suffixes; Overview of the suggested names given by John Richard of Essential Information and James Love of the Consumer Project on...
- Unsanctioned Webs. Walker, Jesse // Reason;Apr2001, Vol. 32 Issue 11, p13
Focuses on the additional top-level Internet domains adopted by the Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Addresses assigned by ICANN rival registries; Fee asked by ICANN from organizations to be considered; Suggestion from the American Civil Liberties Union.
