That might be interesting data, if you can share it. 

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On Sep 9, 2010, at 3:10 PM, Douglas Otis <[email protected]> wrote:

>  On 9/9/10 11:42 AM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
>>> On Behalf Of Douglas Otis
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 11:16 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [dkim-ops] subdomain vs. cousin domain (when deploying 
>>> "discardable")
>>> 
>>> On 9/9/10 9:51 AM, McDowell, Brett wrote:
>>>> Does everyone agree that this is the "best practice" for the use case
>>>> provided (ignoring I only gave you two namespace options)?
>>> Until more comprehensive policy becomes available, yes.
>>> 
>>> In general, using a cousin domain is a bad practice, where the term
>>> "far" has not been met by your current practice. [...]
>> Are there any recorded data supporting that assertion?
>> 
> We experienced an increase in phishing when our marketing department 
> decided to use cousin domains to promote new products.  This left us 
> dealing with a greater number of complaints from users confused by what 
> they had installed. Unfortunately, there is an entire industry devoted 
> to taking advantage of user confusion.
> 
> -Doug
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