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Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Mon Jun 30 21:08:36 2008

Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:08:19 -0400
From: "Christopher Morrow" <christopher.morrow@gmail.com>
To: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jean-Fran=E7ois_Mezei?=" <jfmezei@vaxination.ca>
In-Reply-To: <48697B91.7050603@vaxination.ca>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 8:34 PM, Jean-Fran=E7ois Mezei
<jfmezei@vaxination.ca> wrote:

> With all the phishing shananigans, you'd think the folks outside of
> microsoft who would strive to avoid features that could bring you to
> unwanted destinations and they should just stick to feeding your host
> name string to the resolver and letting resolver decide how to
> manipulate that string to resolve it.

You sure would... hurrah for paxfire/barefruit/... :( enabling
phishing one typo at a time.

-Chris


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