ICANN scraps conference agenda, goes big on security
ICANN has ditched plans to discuss several controversial issues
surrounding the Internet at its next conference, and is devoting the
agenda to security matters. 
 http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/22695.html

Dot-Biz Is Finally in Business 
NeuLevel, the company managing the new dot-biz domain, said it is
gearing up for a surge of site registrations on Wednesday, when it
takes the new domain live on the Internet. 
 http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,48199,00.html
 http://www.ecommercebase.com/article/604

Net pioneer draws battleline with auDA over domain war 
It is the favoured Web site address of more than 7,500 Australian
organisations ranging from the Australian Labor Party to the Sydney
Festival.
When Internet users type dot.org.au, it is Robert Elz's computer that
serves as the middle man to take them there. Elz created the domain
in 1995, set the rules that decide who can and can't have it, and has
been registering names for free from his office at Melbourne
University ever since.
 http://www.smh.com.au/news/0111/07/biztech/biztech6.html

Web Hosting News - Register.com Enters Hosting Market  
Register.com, Inc., a leading provider of global domain name
registration and Internet services, today announced the release of
WebSiteNOW!(TM), an all-in-one solution that enables customers of all
levels of technological sophistication to build, host and maintain a
professional looking web site at their Register.com domain name. 
 http://www.webhostdir.com/news/articles/showarticle.asp?id=385

CS First Boston Raises Register.com Outlook
Analyst Suji De Silva says lower than expected market costs helped
boost company's operating earnings 
CS First Boston raised its 2002 operating earnings estimates for
Internet domain name registration company Register.com to $0.43 from
$0.41. Analyst Suji De Silva said the company's reported second
quarter earnings per share were roughly in line with estimates but
that its operating earnings at $0.13 beat expectations by $0.04,
thanks to lower than expected marketing costs. 
 http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/nov2001/pi2001116_9791.htm

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