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Re: What DNS Is Not
From: Alex Balashov <abalashov () evaristesys com>
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:06:56 -0500
When I write applications that make DNS queries, I expect the request to turn NXDOMAIN if the host does not exist - HTTP as well as non-HTTP, but especially non-HTTP.
Anything else is COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE. I don't understand how or why this could possibly be controversial.
-- Alex Balashov - Principal Evariste Systems Web : http://www.evaristesys.com/ Tel : (+1) (678) 954-0670 Direct : (+1) (678) 954-0671
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- Re: What DNS Is Not, (continued)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Scott Howard (Nov 08)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Paul Wall (Nov 08)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Joe Greco (Nov 08)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Simon Lyall (Nov 08)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Joe Abley (Nov 08)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Paul Vixie (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Bill Stewart (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Valdis . Kletnieks (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Andrew Cox (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Jack Bates (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Alex Balashov (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not David Ulevitch (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Andrew Cox (Nov 09)
- Re: What DNS Is Not John Peach (Nov 10)
- Re: What DNS Is Not sthaug (Nov 10)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Florian Weimer (Nov 11)
- RE: What DNS Is Not Jason Granat (Nov 11)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Patrick W. Gilmore (Nov 11)
- Re: What DNS Is Not sthaug (Nov 11)
- Re: What DNS Is Not Valdis . Kletnieks (Nov 11)
- Re: What DNS Is Not David Ulevitch (Nov 11)