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Re: [dane] I-D Action: draft-ietf-dane-smime-03.txt

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> Thu, 06 February 2014 04:23 UTC

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On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 10:56:52PM -0500, Paul Wouters wrote:
> Any application caching DNS data beyond the TTL should either forget the
> data, or prompt the user.

Pray tell, how does the application learn the TTL?  What if it
doesn't, and guesses wrong?

A

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