[19983] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Is the .to (Tonga) domain completely rogue and should be removed?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (J.D. Falk)
Thu Oct 1 13:26:59 1998
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 09:34:57 -0700
From: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk@cp.net>
To: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199810010822.AA23310@world.std.com>; from Barry Shein on Thu, Oct 01, 1998 at 04:22:21AM -0400
On 10/01/98, Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com> wrote:
> The question isn't so much "does there exist any non-criminal SLD in
> the .to TLD". The question is: Does there exist any legitimate purpose
> for the .to TLD? Such as serving the Kingdom of Tonga or entities
> organized in the Kingdom of Tonga in any way? Or is it just rogue?
Who are we to decide? I think it's up to the Kingdom of Tonga,
not a nearly-random group of network engineers. But as always,
you are quite welcome to configure your nameservers to ignore
.TO domains.
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