Re: [Asrg] Re: New draft of the DNSBL definition document

"John R Levine" <[email protected]> 28 Oct 2005 17:33:01 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.asrg.bcp
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> > > Is it?  I haven't looked at enough name-based DNSBLs to know.
> >
> > FWIW, it seems like a bad choice, since it has other meanings.  Can anyone
> > explain why this was used,

It's a perfectly reasonable choice, since example.com is a reserved name
held by IANA.  I was mostly wondering whether to say this is the
convention, or there's no convention but this would be a reasonable one.

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