On Thu, Oct 01, 1998 at 04:00:20AM -0400, Barry Shein wrote:
What if a country ceased to exist entirely and the domain they were using was hijacked by some random, unrelated entity for their own malicious purposes? Would that justify decommissioning the TLD (meaning, removing it from the root servers)?
Here, at last, is a useful question. What _is_ the basis for the activation of an ISO 3166 2-letter ccTLD; that is, how does one get on and off ISO's list? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com Member of the Technical Staff "The net is safer in bad weather: you The Suncoast Freenet can't run a backhoe Tampa Bay, Florida in a hurricane." (after Sean Donelan) +1 813 790 7592 Managing Editor, Top Of The Key sports e-zine ------------ http://www.totk.com