Re: [Doh] [Ext] a tad confused on response sizes

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> Tue, 05 June 2018 14:50 UTC

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On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 02:48:30PM +0000, Paul Hoffman wrote:
> In both cases, the TC bit means "here's the best I got". 'Twas always thus.

Except that in DNS there's a clearly defined path for what to do next,
whereas I am equally mystified what a DNS API client is supposed to do
if it receives such a bit.

A

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