On Jun 24, 2014, at 12:52 PM, Jim Reid <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24 Jun 2014, at 17:29, Robert Willmann <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In my opinion it's a pity that there is no reserved domainname for the >> private use. > > A few attempts have been made to (sort of) do this. See RFCs 2606, 6761 and > 6762.
Private name spaces suffer the same collision problem as RFC 1918 IPv4 addressing. Company A may create a private name space identical to that of company B. First, this creates confusion if Company A and Company B must interoperate. Then, it hits the fan when Company A and Company are merged in some fashion. Good design insulates from caprice like this.
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