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

[Vittorio Bertola <vb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 02 Jun 2003 08:42:36 -0700, you 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.

Let's release this, ok?
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