Re: [DNSOP] Why would a v4 client send AAAA query?

Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> Wed, 28 August 2019 07:56 UTC

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From: Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:56:21 -0700
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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] Why would a v4 client send AAAA query?
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Perhaps the saddest thing about all of this is that I have to cc
www-archive.

that sucks,
Rob

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:55 PM Rob Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> wrote:

> >> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 5:33 PM william manning <
>> chinese.apricot@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > because the DNS systems have no idea what the application(s) will use
>> the answer for.
>> > remember that data (A & AAAA) is the zone files is NOT the same as the
>> address(es)
>> > with which an interfce may be configured.
>> >
>> > "Think before you ask these questions, Mitch."  - Chris Knight
>>
>> >> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 5:34 PM Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca> wrote:
>> >
>> > Bill's answer was pithier, though.
>
>
> Oh. I don't get it. I believe the quote in Bill's message is from the 1985
> movie "Real Genius", but I was only a small child when that film premiered.
>
> Could one of you explain the joke, in the interests of understanding?
>
> thanks,
> Rob
>
>