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Re: Update of RFC 2606 based on the recent ICANN changes ?

Philip Guenther <guenther+ietfd@sendmail.com> Tue, 01 July 2008 21:47 UTC

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From: Philip Guenther <guenther+ietfd@sendmail.com>
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To: Thomas Narten <narten@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Update of RFC 2606 based on the recent ICANN changes ?
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On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Thomas Narten wrote:
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> Also, for TLDs like .local, one could also to some extent just say
> "buyer beware". Anyone wanting a TLD that is known to not be useable
> in practice (for some deployed software) would get what they
> deserve. :-) The folk wanting TLDs presumably want TLDs that can
> actually be used...

Oh, a TLD of .local has a potential use...of convincing filtering software 
on node A that evil.local is a normal, valid hostname, while node B behind 
it treats evil.local as being in the magic-for-it .local TLD.  Differing 
interpretations result in fragility.


Philip Guenther
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