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> > I'd just check the web site or directly if it was important to know > > What makes you think that the answer you get when you look up > www.iana.org is what the real IANA wanted you to get? "or directly if it was important to know", choose channel by degree of certainty you desire. > This is not a Grand Paranoid Call-to-Arms, necessarily, but it seems > odd to distrust a non-signed email but at the same time trust an HTTP > url. It'd be a simple cross check rather than just trusting either, the chances of both being compromised should be lower. Chances of the RIPE site also being compromised are even lower unless there was an ARIN/RIPE conspiracy in which case we have bigger problems </xfiles> brandon
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