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[DNSOP] Computerworld apparently has changed DNS protocol

Alfred Hönes <ah@TR-Sys.de> Wed, 04 November 2009 18:59 UTC

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Interesting News!

There must be a hidden trick to introduce DNS Jumbograms we just
forgot to mention ....


In a press article [1] entitled
    "Root zone changes may shake up Net in Africa",
Computerworld wrote:

| From January 2010, ICANN will implement DNSSEC -- using a technique
| also known as root signing -- on the root zone, which will affect
| the performance of the Internet.  Currently, queries from domain
| servers to the root are 512 kilobytes or less, but DNSSEC will make
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| them larger because it introduces new signatures and keys as part
  ^^^^^^^^^^^
| of the security features.


:-}


[1]
  http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140123/Root_zone_changes_may_shake_up_Net_in_Africa

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