Re: [dnsext] Re: need new flag bit in EDNS, "do me no favours" (DMNF)

Paul Vixie <vixie@isc.org> Tue, 26 October 2010 03:42 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dnsext] Re: need new flag bit in EDNS, "do me no favours" (DMNF)
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> Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:46:35 -0700
> From: Colm MacCárthaigh <colm@allcosts.net>
> 
> Why doesn't that belong better in HTTP? The HTTP WG is probably better
> placed to define whatever a "web error" is.

if you get an nxdomain you won't be connecting to any web server anywhere.