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More than 500,000 Internet addresses can be revoked. This is the result of the test by the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS), which is interested in a quick registration of a huge number of domains in the zone. RF. Federal Antimonopoly Service of the suspects in the misappropriation of Registrars most popular domains with a view to their resale at auction.
Throughout the 90-ies Age RU-Center was actually a monopoly on domain names in RU. By 2003, the company's share accounted for almost 90% of the market. But soon the situation on the market began to interfere with the Coordinating Center. And for one and a half years of his active intervention in the market came five new registrars, and the market share of the RU-Center dropped to 30%. Of course, that such events are not heavily arranged guide leading registrar, so the launch of the Russian Federation has become a domain for RU-Center an excellent opportunity fight back to regain the past glory of a monopolist.
First, the company led the promotion of a new domain is quite legal ways, but soon to move did not go only fair and market-based methods. And when the registrar asked to provide a list of the newly owners "domain names, the answer has been received unreliable information.
What will be the punishment for the owners of RU-Center? - A question still open, to which everyone is waiting for a response from the Prosecutor General's Office. But the fact that on such a large share of the gray domain registrations affected all the Russian Internet community can already say with complete confidence.
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