Alternative DNS systems and net neutrality - Was: Re: [governance] DNSsec and allternative DNS system

[Carlos Afonso]

Hard to say... it is truly difficult, except for those exceptional 
visionaires, to clearly formulate a new paradigm when our minds are 
dominated by the current one. I try to imagine how Galileo felt :)

--c.a.

Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>> Why not? I am talking about the web in general, ie, the Internet (maybe
>> I should have used lowercase). In the same way, there might be new
>> approaches to generating personal/institutional identifiers so that a
>> message will reach the intended destination without anyone having to
>> worry about purchasing/having a domain name. Particularly with the
>> possibility of anyone (and anything) having a real IP address in the
>> IPv6 universe.
> 
> Not really - but some things can be done. For example ensuring that the next
> "T.R.A.F.F.I.C" conference is held at a Days' Inn and catered out of Wendy's
> rather than a Marriott at a beach resort?  Like if Yahoo Overture / Google
> Ads decide they can do without ppc revenue from tasted / parked domains ..
> 
> Google seems to be considering this for example. That'd make the domain
> bubble explode for sure (something Karl would love, I know what he feels
> about add grace, and it is one of the few areas I agree with him)
> 
> 
> 

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