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Re: [homenet] alternatives to .home

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Mon, 20 June 2016 19:35 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] alternatives to .home
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Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> wrote:
    > AFAIK, ".local" is not used on the wire with mDNS.  The .local is a
    > clue from the end-user to the resolver that you should use mDNS to
    > resolve the name.

I stand corrected: it's on the wire.

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