On Fri, 25 May 2007 12:08:44 PDT, Scott Weeks said: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:-------------------- > > the bits of governments that deal with online crime, spam, etc., > > I can report that pretty much all of the countries that matter > > realize there's a problem, and a lot of them have passed or will > > pass laws whether we like it or not. So it behooves us to engage > > them and help them pass better rather than worse laws. > ----------------------------------------------------------
> Which countries are "pretty much all of the countries that matter"? Do you > have a list or is this just 'something you're sure of'? A lot of the more nefarious uses of the DNS are there precisely because the actual country *doesn't* matter, and as a result the TLD is run by somebody who is asleep at the wheel or worse. For instance, there appears to be a '*.cm' wildcard in place, and several "flag of convenience" TLDs with a high ratio of users that aren't actually associated with the country...
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