Re: [DNSOP] draft idea : rfc_bcp_no-mail-loss-during-ns-changes.txt

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Thu, 09 May 2019 02:44 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] draft idea : rfc_bcp_no-mail-loss-during-ns-changes.txt
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In article <CAJhMdTOpTgKA-hQZF3agrcVkdjpkoAyAFpgN4RxFWdkwwa=RWw@mail.gmail.com> you write:
>More generally, proposals for new conventions that require changes in both
>requestor and respondent in the DNS are difficult to imagine ever being
>deployed. ...

Agreed.  Also anything that expects to make a flash cut from one set
of DNS data to another is doomed to disappointment due to caches,
network delays, and lost packets.

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