Re: [Bundled-domain-names] A lightweight and semantics-free proposal to signal aliasing

"Paul Hoffman" <paul.hoffman@vpnc.org> Tue, 15 November 2016 22:25 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Bundled-domain-names] A lightweight and semantics-free proposal to signal aliasing
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The idea that clients need to do a second lookup seems completely weird 
to me. It would take decades (at best) before most clients did this and, 
in the interim, a bundle would not be found. That seems to go against 
all the language-based use cases.

--Paul Hoffman