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19 Sep 2013
ICANN recently updated the
list
of reserved second level domain names.
Those are names that you won't be able to register in any of the 1500 or so new
domains they're planning to add.
There's rather a lot of them, currently 629.
See more ...
Stable link is https://jl.ly/ICANN/bipm.html
16 Sep 2013
Spam Arrest is a company that sells an anti-spam service.
They attempted to sue some spammers and, as has been
widely
reported, lost badly.
This case emphasizes three points that litigious antispammers
seem not to grasp:
- Under CAN SPAM, a lot of spam is legal.
- Judges hate plaintiffs who try to be too clever, and hate
sloppy preparation even more.
- Never, ever, file a spam suit in Seattle.
See more ...
Stable link is https://jl.ly/Email/spamarrest.html
12 Sep 2013
I've been having arguments about Network Neutrality with a lawyer.
My position is that you can't adequately regulate ISPs to be neutral, because
there's no agreement what "neutral" means in practice.
He points out that the courts aren't interested in technical details like what packets
are dropped, it's that all traffic has to be treated the same, and ISPs should just
figure out how to do that.
So I contemplated a city with Plumbing Neutrality with the simple
rule that all people must be treated the same
See more ...
Stable link is https://jl.ly/Internet/plumbingneutral.html
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