[Scspamcop] Re: Faux addresses:

[Tim McGraw]

Mike Easter wrote:
> Tim McGraw wrote:
>> Another thing that works just as well as your suggestion of ".invalid"
>> is to use YourCleverHandle at domain.tld.
> 
> The theoretical advantage of 'invalid' over 'tld' is that it has been
> 'declared' that the string invalid is not now nor will it ever be a TLD,
> whereas it has never been so declared that there will never be any such
> TLD as 'tld'.  Currently there is no such TLD as tld, but that doesn't
> mean that there never will be.  There will never be an .invalid TLD.

Technically you are correct, but considering that one can find white 
papers at icann.org that use domain.tld as an example, I would say that 
ICANN might implement a TLD of .tld sometime after the heat death of the 
universe.