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Gabor Kiss kissg at sztaki.hu
Fri Jul 19 13:04:19 CEST 1996

> 3. In some areas of the world (India?), people *really* have only one name.
>    Making the database resistent against these names doesn't help:
>    I see no reason to lock them out from using other registries
>    then the APNIC 'names fix' version.
> 
> Rather than locking out people from India, I believe that the correct
> approach is to enforce people to use NIC handles. We have been migrating
> to that for quite some time, and maybe now is the time to cut over.

One named persons might use a well known word as second name.
Just like 'Singh' (Lion) at sikh people in India. ;-)

Gabor

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