Re: [alac] Redirection of non-existing domain names

["Sebastian Ricciardi" <sricciardi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I like it.
I think we have a common idea in wich re-direction is unnacceptable ... Do
we ?
Best Regards,

Sebastian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Roessler" <roessler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Wendy Seltzer" <wendy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Vittorio Bertola" <vb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <alac@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [alac] Redirection of non-existing domain names


> On 2003-06-02 08:42:36 -0700, Wendy Seltzer wrote:
>
> > ALAC observed with some concern the recent test in which Neulevel
> > resolved unregistered domain names in the .BIZ TLD to a search
> > engine rather than returning the expected "no such domain." The
> > unexpected resolution of unregistered names may confuse Internet
> > users and the programs they use.  Inconsistent, undocumented
> > responses do not promote the stability of the Internet.  We
> > recognize that this particular instance was a test, but recommend
> > that ICANN consider the technical and policy implications of
> > changing DNS responses before permitting further such tests.  We
> > would certainly recommend consultation with relevant technical
> > bodies and standards groups before adopting any policy endorsing
> > resolution of unregistered names.
>
> Perfect.
>
> --
> Thomas Roessler <roessler (at) does-not-exist.org>
>