[dns-operations] What's the story on gmail.fr?

[Stephane Bortzmeyer]

On Sun, Jul 06, 2014 at 05:14:10PM +0200,
 Emmanuel Thierry <ml at sekil.fr> wrote 
 a message of 52 lines which said:

> By the way, as far as i know french people use gmail.com in place of
> gmail.fr. They won't even notice ! ;)

Indeed, I've never seen gmail.fr advertised by Google and I'm
surprised to learn it is used in Norway. Google Search finds only one
link for gmail.fr :-)

It seems the dnsN.emarkmonitor.com (note the '*E*markmonitor') NS set
is used only for reserved but unused domains.