[62090] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Change to .com/.net behavior
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy)
Mon Sep 15 22:03:48 2003
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 22:03:11 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy" <grisha@ispol.com>
To: George William Herbert <gherbert@retro.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <200309160004.h8G043U23877@gw.retro.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, George William Herbert wrote:
> Did it occur to Verisign that perhaps this needed some external policy
> and technical review before you just went ahead and did this?
I wouldn't be surprised if the real motivation is to get the attention of
(at least the US) government and to set a precedent for regulating DNS,
which will probably be to Verisign's advantage.
Grisha