Jim,

In the interests of preserving a distinction here that I believe is important: 

> On Mar 21, 2017, at 10:01 AM, Jim Reid <j...@rfc1035.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 21 Mar 2017, at 13:54, Paul Wouters <p...@nohats.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Suggesting we postpone .homenet while figuring out a new IETF/ICANN
>> process, something that can take years, would basically doom this rename
>> and install .home as the defacto standard.
> 
> At the risk of pouring petrol on the fire, .home *is* the defacto standard. 
> Queries for this TLD account for ~4% of the 2016 DITL root server traffic. 
> That's more than every delegated TLD except .com and .net. And the traffic 
> for .home has been increasing in both absolute and relative terms in recent 
> years. 3-4 years ago, it was ~3% of the DITL data set.

“Lots of queries for .home” doesn’t imply that it’s a “defacto standard” for 
anything in particular.

Is there any evidence connecting the use of the string “.home” in queries to 
the DNS with any particular protocol, type of equipment, network configuration, 
or software? 


thanks,
Suzanne

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