[governance] People's Daily of China: US must hand over Internet control to the world

[Adam Peake]

I don't think ICANN/IANA did anything. The ccTLD was already a mess
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/04/09/iraq_its_domain/>

Adam



On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
> Rebecca MacKinnon <rebecca.mackinnon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> A shot across the bow from China's government mouthpiece...
>>
>> http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90777/7915248.html
>>  (People's Daily Online <http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/>
>> ) 11:10, August 18, 2012
>> <http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90777/7915248.html#>
>>   <http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90777/7915248.html#>
>>
>>> During the Iraq War, the U.S. government in 2003 asked ICANN to
>>> terminate services relating to Iraq’s top-level domain name “.iq”
>>> and then all websites with the domainname “.iq” disappeared
>>> overnight.
>
> Did any such websites exist at the time of the redelegation?
>
> Greetings,
> Norbert
>
>
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