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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: DNS goofups galore...
Date: 8 Feb 2001 14:58:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <95v8am$k6o$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <95ulrk$aik$1@forge.intermeta.de> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10102081346001.16513-100000@innerfire.net>

Followup to:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10102081346001.16513-100000@innerfire.net>
By author:    Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Thanklfully bind 9 barfs if you even try this sort of thing.
> 

Personally I find it puzzling what's wrong with MX -> CNAME at all; it
seems like a useful setup without the pitfalls that either NS -> CNAME
or CNAME -> CNAME can cause (NS -> CNAME can trivially result in
irreducible situations; CNAME -> CNAME would require a link maximum
count which could result in obscure breakage.)

	-hpa
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-08 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-08 13:06 DNS goofups galore Matti Aarnio
2001-02-08 13:35 ` Mr. James W. Laferriere
2001-02-08 17:43 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-02-08 21:46   ` Gerhard Mack
2001-02-08 22:58     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2001-02-08 23:32       ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-02-08 23:47         ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-02-08 23:54           ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-02-09  0:01             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-02-09  0:08               ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-02-09  0:11                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-02-09  0:31                   ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-02-09  0:43                     ` Johannes Erdfelt
2001-02-12 12:55               ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-02-12 19:19                 ` James Antill
2001-02-13 19:52                   ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-02-20 23:45                     ` James Antill
2001-02-09  7:04       ` Jan Gyselinck
2001-02-12 12:57         ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-02-12 20:20           ` Kai Henningsen
2001-02-13 20:39             ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
     [not found] <linux.kernel.20010208193120.C1640@alcove.wittsend.com>
2001-02-09  1:50 ` Aaron Denney
2001-02-09  3:05   ` Michael H. Warfield

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