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On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 08:43:37AM -0500,
Joe Abley <> wrote
a message of 25 lines which said:
> Back in the day, pre-CIRA, .CA was managed according to rules which
> included the restriction that a single company was only allowed one
> domain name.
Same thing in ".fr", until 2000.
> I think that policy was good for the DNS, but it was apparently
> widely hated by everybody else,
The big problem with this rule is that you have to define what is "a
single company". It is easy (especially for a big company like the one
you mention) to find or set up "fronts" to register more domain
names.
