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Re: [DNSOP] the root is not special, everybody please stop obsessing over it

Evan Hunt <each@isc.org> Thu, 14 February 2019 23:41 UTC

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From: Evan Hunt <each@isc.org>
To: Paul Vixie <paul@redbarn.org>
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 01:57:14PM -0800, Paul Vixie wrote:
> unbound has pioneered a bit of this by automatically refetching data 
> that's near its expiration point.
[...]
> _that_ would be complexity worth its cost. 7706 was not. HAMMER is not. 

I'm confused, what's the difference between HAMMER and the thing you said?

(Which BIND also does, incidentally.)

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