--On Friday, 17 August, 2007 15:03 -0400 "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> The very simple idea of having a .bank TLD for financial >> institutions could also help a lot here. >> > Same failure modes. Worse, unless the registry and its registrars were chartered such that registering anything but the primary name of a legitimate bank (with "legitimate" defined according to some internationally- recognized authority model, which is a whole other problem) would subject them to significant civil and criminal penalties. john _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf