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Re: Verisign Responds


From: bmanning () karoshi com
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:17:05 -0700 (PDT)



On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 bmanning () karoshi com wrote:
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Dave Stewart wrote:
Courts are likely to support the position that Verisign has control of .net 
and .com and can do pretty much anything they want with it.
ISC has made root-delegation-only the default behaviour in the new bind, 
how about drafting up an RFC making it an absolute default requirement for 
all DNS?
    That would be making a fundamental change to the DNS
    to make wildcards illegal anywhere. Is that what you
    want?

no it wouldnt. it would ust make wildcards illegal in top level domains, 
not subdomains.

-Dan

        really? and how would that work? (read be enforced...)

--bill


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