North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs
On Jun 27, 2008, at 6:44 AM, Jon Kibler wrote: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 .localhost is already reserved through RFC 2606, so this should not be a problem. To quote : The ".localhost" TLD has traditionally been statically defined in host DNS implementations as having an A record pointing to the loop back IP address and is reserved for such use. Any other use would conflict with widely deployed code which assumes this use. Methinks it is time to update RFC2606 to reflect common practices before If you can think of a list, it probably would... Marshall Jon - -- Jon R. Kibler Chief Technical Officer Advanced Systems Engineering Technology, Inc. Charleston, SC USA o: 843-849-8214 c: 843-224-2494 s: 843-564-4224
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