Re: Verisign abusing .COM/.NET monopoly

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From: Ross Dmochowski (rossd_at_cns.me.berkeley.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 17 2003 - 10:36:36 PDT

On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 10:27, Lucas Rockwell wrote:
> Greg,
> Just try the link Ross sent, but add an "s" to end of the domain name:

As well, there was a post to the Full-Disclosure list with a Perl
script that would determine the other TLD's doing this.

You can find it here
http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/010297.html

This is a very shady practice. Lets hope the draft-main-typo-wcard that
Mike Friedman referenced makes it to become a practiced and
enforced RFC. 

-- 
"Never increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities
required to explain anything" - William of Ockham (1285-1349)
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