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Home 02 Jul 2009 What are TLDs good for? ICANN Yesterday I said that the original motivations for adding new TLDs were to break Verisign's monopoly on .COM, and to use domain names as directories. Competitive registrars broke the monopoly more effectively than any new domains, and the new domains that tried to be directories have failed. So what could a new TLD do? See more ... posted at: 21:59 :: permanent link to this entry :: 2 comments Trackback link is http://jl.ly/ICANN/whoneeds2.trackback

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