Of course you do realise that some countries don't have an ALS. Don't you? So let's see if I understand the issue .... There's some disruption on a mailing list. Possibly caused by one or two people. Instead of dealing with it some people want another list setup, but want a committee to make a decision for this to happen? And then people wonder why ICANN has no teeth *sigh* -- Mr Michele Neylon Blacknight Solutions Hosting & Colocation, Brand Protection http://www.blacknight.com/ http://blog.blacknight.com/ Tel. 1850 929 929 Intl. +353 (0) 59 9183072 Direct Dial: +353 (0)59 9183090 Fax. +353 (0) 1 4811 763 ------------------------------- Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, Unit 12A,Barrowside Business Park,Sleaty Road,Graiguecullen,Carlow,Ireland Company No.: 370845