[95672] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: On-going Internet Emergency and Domain Names
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cat Okita)
Sun Apr 1 21:39:39 2007
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2007 21:34:11 -0400 (EDT)
From: Cat Okita <cat@reptiles.org>
Reply-To: Cat Okita <cat@reptiles.org>
To: Douglas Otis <dotis@mail-abuse.org>
Cc: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@cisco.com>, nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1175476616.18382.169.camel@dcore.sonic.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Sun, 1 Apr 2007, Douglas Otis wrote:
> Until Internet commerce requires some physical proof of identity, fraud
> will continue. A zone preview approach can reduce related exploits and
> associated crime, and the amount of information pushed to the edge.
What on earth makes you think that physical proof of identity would be
any sort of deterrant to fraud? Fraud existed long before the Internet,
and in absolutely physical forms.
cheers!
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