At 12:50 PM 9/3/98 -0700, you wrote: Hmm. Here's something interesting from the NSI prospectus regarding the PG Media whoha: -- In addition, the Company recently received written direction from the NSF not to take any action to create additional TLDs or to add any new TLDs to the Internet root servers until further guidance is provided by the NSF -- Presumably, by such a direction, the NSF is exercising control over its own records... Seemingly, one would not exercise control over private records... Another point, perhaps, that these are government records and not private property? --Dean ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Plain Aviation, Inc dean@av8.com LAN/WAN/UNIX/NT/TCPIP http://www.av8.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++