[AfrICANN-discuss] ICANN Weekly Newsletter

[Anne-Rachel Inné]

 ICANN Weekly Newsletter

News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

*http://www.icann.org/* *Week ending 27 November 2009*


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 Announcements This Week

*Harms and Concerns Posed by NXDOMAIN Substitution (DNS Wildcard and Similar
Technologies) at Registry
Level*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-24nov09-en.htm>
This explanatory memorandum describes the harms and concerns posed by
NXDOMAIN substitution at the registry level.
24 November 2009

*New Registrar Agreement Covers Most
Registrations*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-24nov09-en.htm>
Less than six months after new registrant protections were approved by the
ICANN Board, over 88 percent of all generic domain names are now covered.
24 November 2009


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