not quite a BIND technical question

[Barry Margolin]

In article <056001bf2d3c$4195fea0$b577a8ce at boulder.acmebw.com>,
Cricket Liu <cricket at acmebw.com> wrote:
>> Who has the right to auction off these name extensions anyway?
>
>I imagine that the appropriate ruling body of any state listed in ISO 3166
>could sell their TLD.

Actually, I think it's currently not very clear.  I saw a message a few
days ago about ICANN making a proposal that would specify how country TLDs
are administered.

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