Verisign idiocy confusion

[Kevin Spicer]

On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 14:14, Gerry Doris wrote:


>How were they able to do this

Because they are not properly accountable to anyone

>and why would they want to???

Free advertising.

(although it doesn't seem to be getting them great publicity right now).

Whats potentially interesting is that they are abusing their position as
registrar to get free advertising.  This gives them a competitive
advantage over their competition (e.g. other certificate providers
etc.).  Maybe someone big will sue them...






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