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Bush gives .xxx porn domain a red light

News The Bush administration is objecting to the creation of a dot-xxx domain, saying it has concerns about a virtual red-light district reserved exclusively for internet pornography. ICM Registry - the... [16 Aug 2005]

US can't dominate domain names, says UN

News The report says "no single government should have a pre-eminent role in relation to international internet governance" - which runs directly contrary to the Bush administration's position announced last month. [18 Jul 2005]

US bids to hold on to net

News Less than two weeks before a United Nations summit on the internet begins, technology firms including Google, IBM and Microsoft are supporting the Bush administration's efforts to maintain the United States' influence... [04 Nov 2005]

Protect the net from UN menace, says US senator

News If ratified, Coleman's resolution would assure the Bush administration and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) of political support on Capitol Hill during the... [19 Oct 2005]

Icann delays .xxx porn vote

News In an unprecedented move in Icann's seven-year history, the Bush administration intervened in the domain name creation process by sending a letter saying: "The Department of Commerce has received nearly... [17 Aug 2005]

Dot-com domain price hike sparks angry debate

News While Congress doesn't have the authority to block approval of the settlement unless new laws are enacted, even the threat of congressional action could spur the Bush administration to try to negotiate new concessions. [08 Jun 2006]

Virtual red light district still in limbo

News The Bush administration and conservative groups have recently voiced opposition to the domain's creation. The fate of the highly controversial dot-xxx internet domain will not be decided... [19 Sep 2005]

Icann's price hike raises industry ire

News His comments mirror criticism made online by the influential chair of the Internet Engineering Task Force, Randy Bush, on Tuesday. Icann - the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and... [28 Feb 2002]

Whois database 'contributes to fraud and ID theft'

News In September, the Bush administration ordered ICANN to improve the "accuracy of Whois data". When an internet domain is registered, the details of the owner are entered into the Whois database and... [07 Nov 2003]

Bush agrees web control pact with UN

News The Bush administration and its critics at a United Nations summit in Tunis, Tunisia, have inked a broad agreement on global internet management that will preclude any dramatic showdown this week. By signing the... [16 Nov 2005]

US to keep hold of Icann until 2011?

News In addition to asserting its plans to retain control over the internet's "root", the master file that lists what top-level domains are authorised, the Bush administration said it planned to maintain its supervision over... [17 Aug 2006]

US keeps keys to internet domain names

News The Bush administration announced on Thursday that the US government will not hand over control of the internet to any other organisation, a surprise move that could presage an international flap. Gallagher's blunt... [01 Jul 2005]

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