> > oh... that wasn't a joke, then? > > > > there won't be a protocol change of that kind, not in a million years. > > It doesn't have to be a protocol change. Strictly an implementation change. you are confused. and in any case this is off-topic. take it to namedroppers, but before you do, please read rfc's 1033, 1034, 1035, 2136, 2181, and 2317. -- Paul Vixie