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Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

  • From: Tony Finch
  • Date: Fri Jun 27 15:21:09 2008 
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Jon Kibler wrote:
>
> Well, I guess this shoots in the foot Microsoft's name server best
> practices of setting up your AD domain as foo.LOCAL, using the logic
> that .LOCAL is safe because it cannot be resolved by the root name servers.

.local is also used by MDNS. (Nice interop problem there.)

Tony.
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