dns and software, was Re: Reliable Cloud host ?

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Fri Mar 2 01:15:49 UTC 2012


On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Owen DeLong <owen at delong.com> wrote:
> There's no need to
> break the current functionality of the underlying system calls and
> libc functions which would be needed by any such library anyway.

Owen,

Point to one sentence written by anybody in this entire thread in
which breaking current functionality was proposed.


>> And because most everybody has made more or less the same errors, the
>> DNS TTL fails to cause their applications to work as intended and
>> loses its utility as a tool to facilitate renumbering.
>
> Since I don't write applications for a  living, I will admit I haven't rigorously
> tested any of the libraries out there, but, I'm willing to bet that someone,
> somewhere has probably written a good one by now.

Yeah, and if you give me a few weeks I can probably find it amidst all
the others which aren't so hot.

Regards,
Bill



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