ICANN approves .redneck

I've just seen this spoof of the .xxx registry process, ICANN, US interference and so on.

If you don't know know what all of the above means, or who Paul Twomey, Viviane Reding, Mike Palage etc are, you won't find it funny. If you do, you'll love it.


ICANN Approves Dot-Redneck Domain

The Internet Corp for Assigned Names and Numbers today announced that its board of directors voted unanimously to approve a new “.redneck” top-level internet domain.

The vote comes after a grueling three-day approval process that saw the successful registry spend almost $100 on application fees and lobbying.

“We're very pleased with the result,” .redneck sponsor Dr Dobson Perkins said in a statement. “This new top-level domain finally cordons off a special 'red-state district' of the internet for every god-fearing, fag-hating patriot in the country.”

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