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To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
Cc: Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net>, Bob Hinden <hinden@iprg.nokia.com>, John Schnizlein <jschnizl@cisco.com>, Soohong Daniel Park <soohong.park@samsung.com>, <dnsop@cafax.se>
From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 11:03:01 +0200
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0310020759170.5518-100000@netcore.fi>
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: How IPv6 host gets DNS address

At 8:03 AM +0300 2003/10/02, Pekka Savola wrote:

>  Why do you need a search list?  I certainly don't.

	Maybe you don't, but I submit that you're not the target typical consumer.

>  Just remember which scenarios we'd be targeting the solution.  The target
>  audience would _very probably_ *not* be the enterprise network.

	One target audience would be the enterprise network.  Another 
would be the home user.  I can see where search lists would be 
important to both.

>  The one example I personally have used a couple of times is my laptop at
>  the IETF or in some other network I plug it to.  I don't care less about
>  DHCP, NTP (the clock is good enough already), Windows environments, search
>  paths, etc. -- I just want the DNS and be done with it..!

	Again, I don't think you're the target typical consumer.

-- 
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be>

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