Bare TLD resolutions

Wed Sep 17 21:56:14 UTC 2014

On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 17:48:58 -0400, Jay Ashworth said:

> I want to return NXDOMAIN *because there is no record of that type at that
> node*.

NXDOMAIN means "There are no records of *any* type at that node".

NOERROR means "There are no records of *that* type at that node (but the
node exists and there may be records of other types if you ask for them)".

The distinction is important.

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