] When asked why VeriSign did not inform the Internet's
] technical organizations of the change in advance,
] O'Shaughnessy replied: "There's not much I can add
] except to say that our testing and the resources
] we've applied toward this have been in accordance
] with prevailing industry standards for new products
] and services."

If Verisign is not removed I will get involved with an alternate DNS system.

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