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[ILUG] offensive domain names in the .ie namespace

[ILUG] offensive domain names in the .ie namespace

Rory Browne rbmlist at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 12:23:25 IST 2009


2009/4/1 Kae Verens <kae at verens.com>

> Rory Browne wrote:
>
>> I don't have a problem with sexual or pornographic websites, but not in
>> the
>> .ie namespace.
>>
>> I think such names in the .ie space devalues the .ie domain.
>>
>
> and why is that? does Ireland not produce any pornographic material, or
> should we try to pretend it doesn't?
>
> why should an Irish company that sells porn /and is named Porn/ not have
> porn.ie as its domain?
>

I don't really have anything more to say on the subject. I guess it's as
much a personal opinion as anything else, and shouldn't
get in the way of more important issues.



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