On 02/08/2012 15:20, Michael Richardson wrote:
>>>>>> "Brian" == Brian E Carpenter <[email protected]> writes:
> Brian> Correct, but the name is unambiguous, which IMHO is a MUST
> Brian> property for anything that looks like an FQDN. We have to
> Brian> live with .local but it should be just a nasty memory like
> Brian> 10.0.0.0/8 fifty years from now.
>
> Brian> I would suggest instructing IANA to reserve all TLD strings
> Brian> that start with "local" and using something like
> Brian> .local-fd952a92a67d to name the homenet domain. It's only a
> Brian> convenience to use a ULA prefix; it's simply a unique string
> Brian> that the CPE needs to generate anyway, but it has no
> Brian> significance beyond that.
>
> huh, you want to do it that way?
> Why not fd952a92a67d.local?
Yes, that would work too, as long as nobody gets cute and starts
resolving the TLD in the open Internet.
Brian
>
> I'm asking for clarification, not disagreeing.
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