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RE: On-going Internet Emergency and Domain Names

  • From: Fergie
  • Date: Sat Mar 31 19:56:08 2007

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- -- Douglas Otis <[email protected]> wrote:

>On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 16:47 -0500, Frank Bulk wrote:
>> For some operations or situations 24 hours would be too long a time to
>> wait. There would need to be some mechanism where the delay could be
>> bypassed. 
>
>What operation requires a new domain be published within 24 hours?  Even
>banks require several days before honoring checks as protection against
>fraud.  A slight delay allows preemptive enforcement measures.  It seems
>most if not all operations could factor in this delay into their
planning.
>

Doug and I completely agree on this issue.

So again, I ask: When does a policy breakdown become an operational
issue?

I would posit that it does when criminals are able to abuse the
system.

Would love to arguments to the contrary.

- - ferg

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