VeriSign Withdraws Domain Suspension Proposal

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Submission + - VeriSign Withdraws Domain Suspension Proposal (icann.org)

Submitted by

GeorgeK

on Thursday October 13, 2011 @05:03PM

GeorgeK writes: "To update Wednesday's Slashdot article, VeriSign, the .com/net domain name registry, has withdrawn their controversial proposal which would have allowed them to suspend domains without a court order and without due process. VeriSign did not give a reason for the withdrawl. Slashdot 1, VeriSign 0."

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