Internet Society says opportunity to sell .org to private equity biz for $1.14bn came out of the blue. Wow, really?
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/12/03/internet_society_org/
Analysis The price tag for one of the internet’s largest and most important domain-name registries has finally been revealed: $1.135bn.
That is how much unknown private equity company Ethos Capital, funded by the investment vehicles of US billionaires, has offered the Internet Society (ISOC) to take over the .org registry; a move that has caused weeks of controversy that show no sign of slowing.