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Re: Broken domain statistics...

  • From: Damien O'Rourke
  • Date: Thu Feb 12 23:35:23 1998 
At 11:48 12/02/98 -0500, you wrote:
>I agree that the Internic should check nameservers before putting up a
>domain, even though it's more resource intensive. In addition to
>controlling speculators, it might just prevent or at least detect
>honest mistakes.
>
>The CA-Domain registration authority used to do this but I don't think
>they do it anymore.
>
>While they're at it, I should be able to NAK a registration or domain
>modification so that it is cancelled if I don't want it on my nameservers.
>
>-Phil
>

Registration/delegation of domains here (i.e. com.au, net.au) requires the
servers to be functional beforehand ... they are checked at form submission
... of course you can always pull it down later ...

Damien