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Re: What *are* they smoking?


From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick () ianai net>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:40:33 -0400


-- On Monday, September 15, 2003 19:30 -0400
-- Mark Vallar <mark () vallar net> supposedly wrote:

The bigger issue is DNS troubleshooting.....what a nightmare when a query
of the *.gtld-servers.net servers does not return an error.  What happens
when they change the IP because of null-route'ing of the current IP to a
completely different /8 subnet.

Anyone wanna patch BIND such that replies of that IP addy are replaced with NXDOMAIN? That solves the web site and the spam problem, and all others, all at once.

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TTFN,
patrick


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