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Re: [DNSOP] [internet-drafts@ietf.org: I-D Action: draft-grothoff-iesg-special-use-p2p-names-00.txt]

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Thu, 05 December 2013 08:36 UTC

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Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:36:09 +0100
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] [internet-drafts@ietf.org: I-D Action: draft-grothoff-iesg-special-use-p2p-names-00.txt]
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On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 02:40:36PM -0500,
 Warren Kumari <warren@kumari.net> wrote 
 a message of 54 lines which said:

> I really like .alt -- it makes it clear that this is an alternate
> namespace type thing, mirrors the usenet alt convention, etc.  .p2p
> seems less descriptive, and not all alternate things are peer to
> peer.

I agree that .p2p is a bad idea. .not-dns is worse (because it is a
negative definition). For .alt, it is cute but I suspect that
convincing the Tor people to switch to onion.alt, or to convince Apple
to switch Bonjour to local.alt, will be some work...

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