Re: [DNSOP] DNS names for local networks - not only home residental networks ...

["Walter H." <[e-mail]>]

On Mon, September 4, 2017 21:29, Tony Finch wrote:
>
> However, Microsoft did encourage their customers to use .local names for
> Active Directory domains for quite a long time - see for example this link
> to the documentation for Windows Small Business Server 2003. It isn't fair
> to only blame MS customers for choosing .local domains.
>
> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc747455(v=ws.10).aspx

I see it exact this, and it would be fair to prevent future bugs with
defining one or two FAKE TLDs (e.g. .corp, .lan) for exact this use case;

as I said there are 2 points:
- there isn't really a uniqness as requirement
- a public WHOIS grabbing for these domains needn't also be given;