Sitefinder v. .name

The delegation-only patches to BIND that have been deployed in response to Verisign’s sitefinder service happen to break e-mail to first@last.name, since the TLD server directly returns MX records. No wildcards are involved here. Global Name Regis…

The delegation-only patches to BIND that have been deployed in response to Verisign’s sitefinder service happen to break e-mail to first@last.name, since the TLD server directly returns MX records. No wildcards are involved here.Global Name Registry to ICANN: Global Name Registry is disappointed to see .name customers being caught up in the crossfire between other parties on the Internet and what has perhaps been an emotional rollout of a technical countermeasure to the .com and .net zone change.

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