> So, this highlights some good operational practices in networking and > DNS-applications, but doesn't answer how 1918 is 'different' or 'special' > than any other ip address. I think what I was driving at is that putting > these proposed road blocks in bind is akin to the 'cisco auto secure' > features.
when you attempt to solve a routing problem by addressing tricks, you're gonna pay for it forever in ever-expanding ways. this is just one of them. and, through the brilliance of the ivtf, it has been perpetuated in ipv6. randy