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No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no... by Khaar2006-11-19 12:55:59
  Oh great... by BrainBug 2004-02-10 05:40:59
VeriSign officials said they have taken pains to remedy any technological problems that Site Finder caused
Yeah, like they'd manage to do that...

and maintained that Internet users benefit from the service
Listen up VeriSign guys, tell you what: Even if it didn't cause problems with a whole bunch of services. If I make a typo in an URL I want to know about that ASAP, not wait for some bloody search site to load.

Site Finder was not controversial with users, 84 percent of whom said they liked it as a helpful navigation service
Yeah, great... What users were that exactly? Those who used the engine or those who closed the page in disgust? And of those 84%, how many understood the negative implications and how many will keep that opinion after they experienced them?

Galvin said that the continued opposition stems from "an ideological belief by a narrow section of the technological community who don't believe you should innovate the core infrastructure of the Internet."
*Gag* That makes me wish to forcefully shove a boot up a narrow section of Mr Galvin. Besides, how exactly is a web site an innovation? Last I looked the web was full of them...

[ Reply ]
    On your last point ... by Slamlander2004-02-10 05:45:28
      No, I understand that. by BrainBug2004-02-10 06:00:17
        He's trading on the fact that by Slamlander2004-02-10 06:17:48
      Oh, forgot... by BrainBug2004-02-10 06:03:40
        When I suggested similar, 5 years ago by Slamlander2004-02-10 06:10:34
          But why should it be in the core? by Avium2004-02-10 07:15:16
            Tghat's what I wound up agreeing with by Slamlander2004-02-10 07:27:23
            BTW, the reason I suggested it was by Slamlander2004-02-10 08:42:58

 

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