IP: Forget Microsoft -- now it's time to worry about the post office

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

From: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com

http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/18371.html

                     The Postal Service Wants .us
                     by Declan McCullagh 

                     3:00 a.m.  10.Mar.99.PST
                     WASHINGTON -- The US Postal Service
                     wants to grab control of a key, untapped
                     portion of the Internet. 

                     America's postal workers should have the
                     exclusive right to manage the nation's .us
                     top-level domain names, an official said
                     Tuesday.

                     [...remainder snipped...]