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Re: [DNSOP] Terminology question: split DNS

Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> Mon, 19 March 2018 21:14 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Terminology question: split DNS
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On Mon, 19 Mar 2018, John Heidemann wrote:

> +1 on "split-horizon dns" as the term, over "split dns" and some other
> neologism, on the basis of running code and existing documentation and
> existing wide use.

I and google disagree:

"split dns":  72900 hits
"split horizon dns": 5640 hits


If the document is about explaining terminology, it must explain "split
dns" and can say another term for it is "split horizon dns", but not the
other way around.

I personally don't hear (or use) "split horizon dns"

Paul

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