[dns-operations] TLD(s) for private use

Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzmeyer at nic.fr
Thu Sep 7 14:51:05 UTC 2017


On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 12:36:51PM +0100,
 James Stevens <James.Stevens at jrcs.co.uk> wrote 
 a message of 39 lines which said:

> People do, generally, use rfc1918 IP space instead of just picking
> random numbers.
> 
> Imagine the chaos we would be having now, if each DSL router had a
> different random subnet on it.

I disagree, having random numbers is the right way (it prevents
collisions). See RFC 4193.



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