Доменные войны II

Buying and selling domains has become like a gold rush in recent years: everyone is in a hurry to stake out a tidbit to make money on it in the future. Which is not surprising, given the astronomical prices for domains like sex.com. The book details a key element of the Internet - the domain name system. Much attention is paid to the domain market, including the secondary market for domain names, as well as the history and development prospects of the domain addressing system. On the pages of the book, the reader will find information about how domains work, who manages them and how, how domains are related to information security, what legal conflicts arise around them, and what awaits domain names in the near future.
The second edition has been substantially supplemented. The book reflects the vicissitudes of the Cyrillic domain .РФ. The historical part devoted to Internet governance has been expanded.