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Re: INTERNET BEGINS FEE-BASED REGISTRATION

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From: Alan Hannan
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 00:00
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rpwhite (rpwhite@best.com) wrote:
: (Interesting piece of email showed up in my box this morning. It is
: appended in it's entirety below. I know it was misaddressed but I had 

: 7.	DRAFT NEWS RELEASE

: FOR RELEASE 6 A.M. EDT, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1995
: Contact:	Dave Graves, Business Manager
: 		Network Solutions
: 		703-742-4884

: INTERNET BEGINS FEE-BASED REGISTRATION	


  Am I naieve?  This seems to me like a rather sudden announcement.  As well,
$50 to process (which could/ought be done automatically) and house a couple
of NS records seems rather high.....  Perhaps not, regardless, I'm rather
surprised.

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Network Systems Administrator      Voice: (402) 472-0239
MIDnet, Lincoln NOC Office         Fax:   (402) 472-0240
 
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From: alan@mid.net (Alan Hannan)
Subject: Re: INTERNET BEGINS FEE-BASED REGISTRATION
Date: 1995/09/12
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