On 05/11/09 15:24, Ian G wrote: > It's not "utter nonsense" it's intellectual property. The claim that > IANA/ICANN controls the letters '.int' inside a corporation is > fundamentally based on intellectual property. Also, the notion that the > internetworking protocols cannot be used internally as seen fit is > something that is at odds with the entire history of the net.
No-one is claiming either that ICANN owns the letters ".int" or that you can't use networking protocols in any way you see fit inside your own company. They are merely claiming that you cannot use valid external names internally and expect to be given certificates for them signed by publicly-trusted roots. Gerv _______________________________________________ dev-security mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-security
