What DNS Is Not

Alex Balashov abalashov at evaristesys.com
Mon Nov 9 23:06:56 UTC 2009


When I write applications that make DNS queries, I expect the request 
to turn NXDOMAIN if the host does not exist - HTTP as well as 
non-HTTP, but especially non-HTTP.

Anything else is COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE.  I don't understand how or 
why this could possibly be controversial.

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Alex Balashov - Principal
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