Re: [yam] draft-daboo-srv-email: POP3S/IMAPS?

[Lars Eggert <[e-mail]>]

On 2010-1-20, at 17:12, Joe Touch wrote:
> Lars Eggert wrote:
> ...
>>> My suggestion would be to add a section to that draft grandfathering 
>>> ports 465, 993, 2000 and a few more (adding as much negative verbiage as 
>>> seems wise; I don't think the exact amount makes any difference at all). 
>>> IIRC port 2000 can be grandfathered a half-dozen times.

Just to be clear - it wasn't me who wrote what you're quoting...

Lars


> 
> There are two separate issues:
> 
> - - previous assignments that don't follow the proposed recommendations
> 	- as noted, there's no goal to fix that
> 
> - - 'squatting', or use of ports without registering through IANA
> 	- IMO, these should not be ignored, but clearly cannot be
> 	treated as equivalent to 'self assigned'
> 
> 	i.e., IMO, IANA should list these as "unauthorized use",
> 	as a service to the community to help those using those
> 	ports as assigned.
> 
> I would expect the draft might address both issues.
> 
> Joe
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