Dean; > > Domain registry is a part of DNS system and is of no importance > > as long as proper names are returned for DNS queries. > > Good, Then we agree: Verisign is not doing anything wrong. As long as Verisign's registry has nothing to do with the result for com/net TLD query, yes. > Wildcards are part of the DNS protocol. You are still trying to confuse the system and a protocol in vain. Our concern is not merely on a protocol but on the DNS system as a whole. Masataka Ohta