Re: [dnsext] I-D Action:draft-ietf-dnsext-aliasing-requirements-00.txt

Niall O'Reilly <Niall.oReilly@ucd.ie> Tue, 01 March 2011 12:35 UTC

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	I'm inclined to tease this out off-list, and spare the others
	the blow-by-blow.

On 1 Mar 2011, at 11:28, Alex Bligh wrote:

> So if a.example.com = b.example.com, and both have a SRV record to
> c.example.com, then the client does an SRV lookup on (say) b.example.com,
> receives the SRV record, then does an HTTP GET request to c.example.com
> and (crucially) the GET line is [...]