[95581] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: On-going Internet Emergency and Domain Names
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gadi Evron)
Sat Mar 31 17:18:25 2007
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 16:13:04 -0500 (CDT)
From: Gadi Evron <ge@linuxbox.org>
To: Mattias Ahnberg <mattias@ahnberg.pp.se>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <460E7C75.4060102@ahnberg.pp.se>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Sat, 31 Mar 2007, Mattias Ahnberg wrote:
>
> Gadi Evron wrote:
> > The real problem? Okay, I'd like your ideas than. :)
>
> Just because one doesn't have a solution to the real
> problem doesn't invalidate them from objecting to an
> idea presented by someone else, you know?
>
> Trying to "fix" DNS this way is just the wrong thing
> to do, even though the goal is honorable. We'll just
> end up having them do something else instead and the
> attempts we've made will be in vain and will likely
> have ended up with limitations to ourselves rather
> than to them.
>
> They will adapt to any change like this we would try
> to do. The only real way to attempt to stop this is
> lobbying for legislation, nailing people for what we
> see around us and the damage they cause us and to
> make it risky business rather than the piece of cake
> it is today. Anything else is just a minor setback
> for them, and a HUGE deal of investment and money
> for "us" on top of what we already spend handling
> what we're exposed to.
Amen. Really.
I'd honestly like more ideas.
> --
> /ahnberg.
>
