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[RAM] Re: The mapping problem: rendezvous points?

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Wed, 09 May 2007 19:32 UTC

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From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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Subject: [RAM] Re: The mapping problem: rendezvous points?
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On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 01:16:58PM -0700,
 David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org> wrote 
 a message of 23 lines which said:

> What applications are adversely affected by a delay in transmitting
> the first packet?

The DNS? The first packet is often the last of a transaction. A lack
of reply because of mapping delay may seriously confuse, for instance,
BIND's best name server selection.



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