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Re: Dear RIPE: Please don't encourage phishing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (chris)
Sat Feb 11 12:14:07 2012

In-Reply-To: <m2sjihpa9m.wl%randy@psg.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:13:14 -0500
From: chris <tknchris@gmail.com>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

The internet was way cooler before that

chris
On Feb 11, 2012 12:09 PM, "Randy Bush" <randy@psg.com> wrote:

> >>>> My $0.02 on this issue is if the message is rich text I hover over
> the link
> >>>> and see where it actually sends me.
> >>> idn has made this unsafe
> > Techniques to deal with this sort of spoofing already exist: see
> > http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/tld-idn-policy-list.html
> > for one quite effective approach.
>
> and grandma is gonna use this?  with internet exploder or safari?
>
> let's try to remember that there are normal human beings on the net
> these years (bummer that, eh?), and this list is kind of about serving
> them.
>
> randy
>
>

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