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Re: The whole alternate-root ${STATE}horse

  • From: Valdis.Kletnieks
  • Date: Sat Jul 09 13:35:42 2005 
On Sat, 09 Jul 2005 11:23:26 CDT, "John Palmer (NANOG Acct)" said:

> Please prove that Inclusive Namespace roots put name resolution at risk.

You did it yourself, a few paragraphs later...

> Please post a link or give an example. If you mean .BIZ, I would agree, it was
> hijacked, but by ICANN, not by any Inclusive Roots. It belonged to AtlanticRoot
> and ICANN deliberatly created a collision. Collisions cause instability and the
> biggest one was caused by ICANN.

So AtlanticRoot created a .BIZ, and (presumably) guaranteed to include everything
ICANN had - and then ICANN created a conflicting .BIZ, and resolution of .BIZ
named was placed at risk.

As you were saying?

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