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Date:      Wed, 26 Jan 2000 11:20:29 -0500
From:      Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: host -t requests.
Message-ID:  <20000126112029.B13098@pir.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.10001251857560.5089-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>; from tom@uniserve.com on Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 06:59:32PM -0800
References:  <200001260246.UAA02215@shell.jeah.net> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.10001251857560.5089-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>

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Tom <tom@uniserve.com> probably said:

Under normal circumstances ...

>   There is no order to DNS records.

... with the exception of PTR records.

bind does not round robin PTR records, and has code for deciding what
order/method to give out other records depending on fun things like
network topology.

Other name servers may differ.

P.

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pir                  pir@pir.net                    pir@net.tufts.edu



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