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Date:      Mon, 25 Aug 1997 21:18:56 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Broken resolver/named
Message-ID:  <19970825211856.DK43421@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199708251239.NAA19389@awfulhak.org>; from Brian Somers on Aug 25, 1997 13:39:24 %2B0100
References:  <3138.872494485@verdi.nethelp.no> <199708251239.NAA19389@awfulhak.org>

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As Brian Somers wrote:

> Hmm, I had a poke around too.  net has an A record, but ORG doesn't.

net doesn't have an A record.

> I like Joerg's suggestion :-)  It would solve my problems.  Joerg, 
> any advance on some documentation about TLDs not having A records (or 
> even TLDs not needing A records) ?

Of course, they are allowed to do so, but i think it's fairly
pointless.  (Steinar pointed out to me that even .dk has an A RR,
blech.)  Perhaps we might add a hack for people like you and me that
is disabled by default...

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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