FUD If people don't want to be confused they should probably stay off the Internet altogether. Nobody's forcing anybody. However the FUD stories are newsworthy and thus serve a useful function in creating awareness. As they say no publicity is bad publicity. j http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223373/U.S._gov_t_official_ICANN_plan_should_move_forward On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 1:11 PM, warigia bowman <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > There was an ICANN story on NPR this morning. It made it sound like the > extra domain names are a big mistake, and are going to add confusion to the > Internet, and force people to do defensive spending to protect that IP in > cyberspace. > > Thoughts? > > Rigia > > > > -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org -------------------------------------------------------------- -