Ian Smith wrote:

>Hardly new for Richard Neville .. remember the Oz trials?  And not the
>first political satirist to be denied a venue .. remember Peter Berner? 
>  
>

No, but that's besides the point - innit?

> > Yet another reason not to bother dealing with Melbourne IT.
>
>Know any registrars prepared to argue the toss with the gummint?
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>

They're regulated by ICANN, not the gummint.

>'Twas nice of the Herald to publish the URL to the, um, 179K pdf of the
>piece at http://www.richardneville.com/Satire/Howard_speech_150306.pdf
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>

Oh fer crying out loud Ian. It's 2006 and you're complaining about a 
180Kb download? I can recommend a good provider  :)

C'mon this basically says that your registrar can pull your domains on 
the basis of a civil complaint. I can understand that this gets done in 
a criminal context, but this is really stretching the notion of contract.


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