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Re: [DNSOP] Review of draft-livingood-dns-redirect-00

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Tue, 14 July 2009 21:17 UTC

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From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 04:59:38PM -0700,
 Paul Hoffman <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> wrote 
 a message of 8 lines which said:

> Having said that, the publication of a document such as this (with
> more input from the community) as a Informational RFC could indeed
> help the Internet.

I doubt it. IMHO, giving the amount of money at stake, there is a big
risk that *any* RFC published on this topic, even Experimental or
Historic, will be used by Comcast (or Verizon or Road Runner or
another) in its advertisments "The IETF approved today the RFC written
by Comcast about the DNS Helper service".

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