Programmers with network engineering skills

Tue Mar 6 21:09:51 UTC 2012

Jimmy Hess wrote:
>   (15) 30 seconds per resolver seems like a good timeout for DNS queries, so no
>         need for a configurable timeout;  just  try each server
> sequentially, make the
>         UI hang, 

Of course you HAVE to use "busy waiting" in order to be able to quickly 
act upon the query timing out so you can swiftly move to the next dns 
server. That way the UI hangs for the least amount of time possible.

(that was sarcasm)

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