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To: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall@ehsco.com>
Cc: dnsop@cafax.se
From: Edward Lewis <lewis@tislabs.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:52:04 -0400
In-Reply-To: <39071A3D.8DFAC220@ehsco.com>
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: root server load and dynamic updates.

At 12:33 PM -0400 4/26/00, Eric A. Hall wrote:
>affected zones. Like co.uk. could be configured with bogus MNAME data,
>and so forth, if it works to prevent updates from misconfigured users.

Two wrongs don't make a right. ;)  In other words, I wouldn't advocate
breaking the protocol to lessen the pain caused by broken implementations.


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