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Re: Microsoft Registered Domains

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Sprunk)
Mon Jul 14 15:51:51 1997

Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 14:20:32 -0500
To: shields@crosslink.net (Michael Shields)
From: Stephen Sprunk <sprunk@csi.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <g6en91biq8.fsf@daedalus.crosslink.net>

"Guardian" only protects the record from modification by unauthorized
users; there is no (publicly known) verification done on the actual
contents of authorized modifications.

This is another facet of NSI no longer checking for SOAs before accepting a
domain.

Stephen


Sez Michael Shields:
>Isn't that what Guardian was for?

Sez Robert A. Pickering Jr:
>> However, the facts still stand.  InterNIC registered the domains to
>> the Microsoft nameservers, without having to clear it.  That concerns
>> me.
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