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As I noted recently in the context of the BBC inexplicably supporting the introduction of DRM into the HTML5 specification, openness lie...

I have been writing about the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN, since its birth in 1998 (see the ICANN entry on...

Symbolics probably doesn't mean much to you, but it should. It was the main reason that Richard Stallman started the GNU project. You c...

ICANN has always been something of a disaster area, showing scant understanding of what the Internet really is, contemptuous of its users, ...

I've been tracking the goings-on at ICANN , which oversees domain names and many other crucial aspects of the Internet, for many years n...

This is just a test to see if anyone's awake, right? Entrepreneurs Jake Winebaum and Sky Dayton were widely mocked for lavishing $7.5 m...

...and these people are cutting down the trees. Great piece; sad, sad story.

I have been writing about the Internet since 1994, and about ICANN , the body that oversees the domain name system, since 1999. Unfortunate...

Although I can't quite claim to go back to the very first commercial domain , I do remember the Wired story about how many major US c...