Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] Lameness terminology (was: Status of draft-ietf-dnsop-terminology-bis)

Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net> Thu, 03 May 2018 22:37 UTC

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> On May 3, 2018, at 3:27 PM, David Huberman <david.huberman@icann.org> wrote:
> In practical terms, when any type of registry strips away a lame delegation
> attached to a real, operating network with users behind it, and things break
> as a result…

But isn’t that, by definition, impossible?  What could break as a result of a _lame_ delegation being removed?

They’d have to be spoofing a real IP address behind their firewall, which isn’t supposed to work anyway.

                                -Bill