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Take back the Web!

Or at least the dot-org part of it. Over last 5 or so years, ICANN has allowed, without any struggle, the Domain Name System to be dominated by large corporations who use it to enforce, some would say in a repressive manner, trademark and intellectual property. To counter this trend, two non-profit organizations have proposed that they take responsibility for administration of the dot-org top level domains.

If you want to support this bid to take back control:

spread the dot

Posted by Pace Arko on June 28, 2002 9:18 PM

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