It is amazing that one psrson Paul Vixie could be so intimidating that he must be intimidated and maligned as a conspirator in order to eliminate him as a potential threat because of his knowledge..... I find that pretty ironic that a billion dollar corporation is that weak. -Henry --- Patrick W Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net> wrote:
On Jun 18, 2004, at 2:25 PM, Wayne E. Bouchard wrote:
verisign's official position throughout the sitefinder launch was that "users are free to disable it if they want to." they did NOT want this characterized as them shoving their sitefinder service down anybody's unwilling throat. so i don't expect any action to occur against folks who installed a BIND patch.
Um, unless I really missed something during this whole episode, that was the only way TO disable it.
Have the roots recurse and put a wildcard in for anything that does not resolve.
Makes Paul a ... well, not a competitor, 'cause that would imply they were in competition. If the roots put in the wild card, the GTLDs cannot compete.
-- TTFN, patrick