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Mandelson to get Nominet reform powers

Just in case Ministers have revealed new legislation that will allow the government to take over and reform Nominet, following a boardroom battle over the .uk registry's future.…Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing ...full story at the register (uk)

from the register (uk) on Fri, Nov 20 2009

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