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Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20030916235724.04b41788@mail2.m5computersecurity.com>
From: mike at m5computersecurity.com (Michael J McCafferty)
Subject: Verisign abusing .COM/.NET monopoly,
  BIND releases new

Just don't *buy* the domain from Verisign... unless of course you *like* 
their new Site Finder "service" and want to tell them so by giving them 
some of your with your dollars.

At 10:59 PM 9/16/2003 -0700, Brian Hatch wrote:
>Hey, here's another example.  Since they list other urls that
>you may have wanted, it's a good way to find similar existing
>domains, without you ever issuing your own whois/etc queries.
>
>And I like the irony of them performing the service for you.

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