[dns-operations] ICANN study on domain front-running.

[SM]

At 12:00 08-08-2009, Blacka, David wrote:
>Is using NSLOOKUP to determine if front-running occurred valid?

It's not an accurate test.

>Domains may be registered, and thus blocked from being registered by
>someone else, and still not be in the DNS.

Yes.

The summary of the report says that there is no evidence of 
front-running. The second paragraph under the Test Results section 
mentions that the methology cannot prove that front-running is not occurring.

Regards,
-sm