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6. Proposals - Replacing SMTP - GIEIS (was Re: [Asrg] 'GIEIS' - The Fifth Response)

2003-07-03 19:44:32
At 03:48 PM 7/3/2003 -0500, Steven F Siirila wrote:
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On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:11:49PM +0000, Mark McCarron wrote:
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> Mark's Response:
>
> I think you are missing the point that it can be very easily bypassed. Its
> not secure like 'GIEIS'.

Bypassed?  Not unless you control the IP address in-addr.arpa delegation
records as well as the domain name delgation records which correspond to
the PTR records.
.....

Keep in mind the DNS-Sec standards exist and ICANN is even implementing some of them. Security of the Domain Name System is being addressed.

Yakov

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