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<blockquote data-quote="Murlyn" data-source="post: 10784" data-attributes="member: 184"><p><strong>VeriSign to suspend Site Finder service</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Source: <a href="https://www.mactech.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #CC0000">MacMinute.com</span></a></strong></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/04/business/verisign-agrees-to-suspend-disputed-site-finder-service.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #CC0000"><strong>VeriSign to suspend Site Finder service</strong></span></a></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="color: gray">October 4, 2003 - 11:40 EDT</span></span> VeriSign has made plans to <span style="color: #0000CC">shut down </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">(dead link removed)</span> its controversial <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/04/business/verisign-agrees-to-suspend-disputed-site-finder-service.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000CC">Site Finder service</span></a>, which redirects mistyped and misspelled URLs to its own site, after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) stepped in. "In a letter sent to VeriSign on Friday, ICANN CEO Paul Twomey told the domain name registrar that it had until 6 p.m. PDT Saturday to comply with a request to take down the SiteFinder service," reports <em>CNET News.com</em>. ICANN is the nonprofit organization responsible for administering Internet domain names.</p><p></p><p><em><strong>My Comments:</strong> Good!</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Murlyn, post: 10784, member: 184"] [B]VeriSign to suspend Site Finder service Source: [URL='https://www.mactech.com/'][COLOR=#CC0000]MacMinute.com[/COLOR][/URL][/B] [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/04/business/verisign-agrees-to-suspend-disputed-site-finder-service.html'][COLOR=#CC0000][B]VeriSign to suspend Site Finder service[/B][/COLOR][/URL] [SIZE=1][COLOR=gray]October 4, 2003 - 11:40 EDT[/COLOR][/SIZE] VeriSign has made plans to [COLOR=#0000CC]shut down [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)](dead link removed)[/COLOR] its controversial [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/04/business/verisign-agrees-to-suspend-disputed-site-finder-service.html'][COLOR=#0000CC]Site Finder service[/COLOR][/URL], which redirects mistyped and misspelled URLs to its own site, after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) stepped in. "In a letter sent to VeriSign on Friday, ICANN CEO Paul Twomey told the domain name registrar that it had until 6 p.m. PDT Saturday to comply with a request to take down the SiteFinder service," reports [I]CNET News.com[/I]. ICANN is the nonprofit organization responsible for administering Internet domain names. [I][B]My Comments:[/B] Good![/I] [/QUOTE]
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