Subject: RE: 2052bis miscellany

From: Stuart Kwan <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 21:49:02 -0800

It only makes sense if you intend to replace NS RRs with SRV RRs, i.e. use
SRV RRs to define zone cuts:

  microsoft.com.  IN NS  dns1.microsoft.com.

becomes:

  _dns._udp.microsoft.com.  IN SRV  10 100 53 dns1.microsoft.com.

(Just food for thought.  I'm not seriously suggesting this.)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Donald E. Eastlake 3rd [SMTP:[email-masked]]
> Sent:	Tuesday, December 01, 1998 7:24 PM
> To:	Bill Woodcock
> Cc:	[email-masked]; [email-masked]
> Subject:	Re: 2052bis miscellany 
> 
> I thought there was some consensus that it didn't make sense to do a
> DNS retrieval to figure out where to do a DNS retrieval...
> 
> Donald
> 
> From:  Bill Woodcock <[email-masked]>
> Date:  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 11:58:00 -0800 (PST)
> Message-Id:  <[email-masked]>
> To:  [email-masked], [email-masked]
> 
> >> who is supposed to implement SRV RR lookups on clients? 
> >    
> >Apple is.
> >    
> >> For which protocols?
> >    
> >DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, LPR, SMTP, IMAP, and AFP-over-IP are the first
> >targets.
> >
> >			-Bill