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Name: Colin Simpson
Date: 1 Feb 2024
Other Comments

An excellent suggestion to reserve a private top-level domain.

".internal" is a bit long, is a minor comment.

I don't see why you don't just reserve the sensible top 5 or 10 currently used internal TLD (which isn't a large number).

You might as well as people will probably keep using these anyway, so it's not like they can be assigned easily.

i.e. home, lan, dhcp, corp, internal, localdomain, intra



Summary of Submission

An excellent suggestion to reserve a private top-level domain.

".internal" is a bit long, is a minor comment.

I don't see why you don't just reserve the sensible top 5 or 10 currently used internal TLD (which isn't a large number).

You might as well as people will probably keep using these anyway, so it's not like they can be assigned easily.

i.e. home, lan, dhcp, corp, internal, localdomain, intra