Don't forget names resolved locally with the DNS Protocol, like
1.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa.   A lot of the names you describe as "toxic
waste" are likely resolved this way.

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 2:13 PM, John Levine <jo...@taugh.com> wrote:

> >The drafts are:
> >       https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-tldr-sutld-ps/
> >       https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-adpkja-dnsop-
> special-names-problem/
>
> Having read them both, neither one thrills me but I'd give the nod to
> adpkja.  The "Internet Names" in tldr seems to me a bad idea, since
> there are a lot of other names on the Internet such as URIs and handle
> system names, and this is about domain names.
>
> It seems to me there are four kinds of names we have to worry about, and
> neither draft calls them all out clearly:
>
> * Names resolved globally with the DNS protocol, i.e.
>   ordinary DNS names
>
> * Names resolved globally with an agreed non-DNS protocol, e.g.
>   .onion via ToR
>
> * Names resolved locally with an agreed non-DNS protocol, e.g,
>   .local via mDNS
>
> * Names resolved locally with unknown protocols, e.g. .corp and
>   .home, the toxic waste names
>
> R's,
> John
>
>
>
>
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