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Re: [DNSOP] attrleaf

Paul Vixie <paul@redbarn.org> Tue, 28 March 2017 19:34 UTC

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Dave Crocker wrote:
> On 3/28/2017 12:46 PM, Paul Vixie wrote:
>> i don't think it's wise to estimate damage by observed complain level.
>> if _ is now in world wide use for all kinds of stuff, you can still say
>> that SRV got it wrong, and that the recommended way to do this kind of
>> thing is different from what SRV did. you could also do what a lot of
>> operating system developers had to do about _ use with C, which is use
>> two underscores in the next design, whose use will be better policed.
> 
> 
> Hmmm.  So, I missed that you were targeting the narrower issue of SRV,
> per se, rather than the broader (and shallower) task of attrleaf.

no, i wasn't. i'd like any new SRV-like protocol to learn from SRV's
mistakes rather than following in SRV's footsteps. i don't propose to
alter where new SRV protocols/services should have their rendezvous'.

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P Vixie

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