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t-3 on July 25, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: The GNU Name System

There's no technical reason it couldn't, but a big non-technical one: it doesn't allow for the rent-seeking behavior that supports ICANN and the internet name industry.

pessimizer on July 25, 2022 [–]

But would it be necessary for ICANN to participate in or consent to someone else (trustworthy) making their registry available over GNS?

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