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Does anyone think it was a good thing ? (was Re: VeriSign Capitulates

  • From: Mike Tancsa
  • Date: Fri Oct 03 16:25:09 2003 
OK, so was ANYONE on NANOG happy with
a) Verisign's site finder
b) How they launched it

Speak up on or off list.

        ---Mike

At 04:14 PM 03/10/2003, George Bakos wrote:


On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 09:59:49 -1000 (HST)
Scott Weeks <[email protected]> wrote:

>    VeriSign also angered the close-knit group of engineers and scientists
>    who are familiar with the technology underpinning the Internet. They
>    say that Site Finder undermines the worldwide Domain Name System,
>    causing e-mail systems, spam-blocking technology and other applications
>    to malfunction.
>
>    VeriSign said the claims are overblown.
>
>    "There is no data to indicate the core operation of the domain name
>    system or the stability of the Internet has been adversely affected,"
>    VeriSign's Galvin said.
>
>
> watta bunch of goobers!

Would those goobers be Versign, or the "close-knit group of engineers and
scientists"?

g

> scott
>