> shouldn't that be "we're clueless morons who don't care about the expense we > cause other businesses to absorb, we're only interested in our own > wallets."
Having read ICANN and IAB's review of Verisign's sitefinder service, the statement you are referring to: 6 Conclusion > A wildcard entry in a zone affects DNS responses for that zone. For existing > applications that do not contemplate the effects of wildcard entries, > application developers should consider taking appropriate corrective > actions. > ---------- Should say: A wildcard entry in a zone affects DNS responses for that zone. For existing applications that conform to the Internet standards as the world knows them, application developers should consider taking a more "Microsoft" approach and let us redefine the standard, thus making it your own fault for not anticipating the unplanned and poorly thought out actions of Verisign. Put bluntly: Verisign broke several of the standards we rely on (including both written and unwritten standards) and have no business blaming application developers for not doing the same. In summary: Verisign: Australian for Dumbass _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
