[37624] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Stability of the Internet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Shawn McMahon)
Fri May 18 13:28:11 2001
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 13:25:41 -0400
From: Shawn McMahon <smcmahon@eiv.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21_heb2.09.0105181837370.13132-100000@fireball.tau.ac.il>; from ariel@fireball.tau.ac.il on Fri, May 18, 2001 at 06:42:30PM +0300
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On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 06:42:30PM +0300, Ariel Biener wrote:
>=20
> factors, among those are software writers. I believe that there are many
> software packages that will fumble when they encounter >3 gTDLs, and some
> have the com/net/org/k12/edu/mil/gov (and sometimes `int' too) hardcoded
> as the "legal" gTLDs. This means that these software packages will
> actually break, and will need to be updated, patched, or replaced, if the
Those packages are already broken. A little more won't hurt.
I mean, WTF do they do if you type perfectly legal domain names like
co.uk?
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