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Re: ICANN/Registry Agreement:

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Barak)
Thu Feb 26 23:52:23 2004

Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:51:28 -0800 (PST)
From: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
To: "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <LarrySheldon@cox.net>,
	nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <403E9EFA.3080606@cox.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



--- "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <LarrySheldon@cox.net>
wrote:
>> ..."hijacking of every non-existent domain name in
> existence."
> 
> ..."non-existent ... in existence."
> 
> Several people have said things like that in recent
> times.  Including
> me, I'll bet.
> 
> What exactly does it mean?
> 
> (Yes, I know.  We are talking about the fact that
> strings submitted for
> lookup that have not been registered as names would
> not be cause an
> error to be returned.  And that is clearly a lot
> more words, if not a
> clearer description of the problem.  We need a
> wordsmith to give us a
> short string that can be converted into a useful
> TLA.)
> 

How about this:

"Sitefinder gives Verisign revenue from every
non-existent, well-formed domain name."

-David Barak
-Fully RFC 1925 Compliant-

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