Re: [dnsext] An 5155 inconvenience

Ben Laurie <ben@links.org> Fri, 20 January 2012 15:35 UTC

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To: Matthijs Mekking <matthijs@nlnetlabs.nl>
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Subject: Re: [dnsext] An 5155 inconvenience
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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Matthijs Mekking <matthijs@nlnetlabs.nl> wrote:
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> If bit 0-6 must be zero, what's the point of having them available for
> assignment?

If they were not forced to some known state before assignment, then
they would not be available!
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