Re: .com, .net and .org expiring names

From: Dave Warren (maillist@devilsplayground.net)
Date: Sun Aug 12 2001 - 01:46:21 EDT


> Attack #2 puts retail customers in particular at a disadvantage, and
> would thus limit drops to the pros who control entire registries, e.g.
> some of the Asian ones, and Signature Domains. OpenSRS customers would
> *never* get drops, as all you need is a single customer using the
> public interfaces to effectively perform a Denial of Service against
> all other customers of that registry.

OpenSRS could build limits in their system that would prevent this abuse
from happening.

Could it be abused? Sure. But loopholes can be closed, and the problem
solved, eventually.

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Dave Warren,
devilsplayground.net administrator
 Email: dave.warren@devilsplayground.net
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