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Re: [weirds] I-D Action: draft-blanchet-weirds-bootstrap-ianaregistries-00.txt

"Murray S. Kucherawy" <superuser@gmail.com> Tue, 25 June 2013 18:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [weirds] I-D Action: draft-blanchet-weirds-bootstrap-ianaregistries-00.txt
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On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 8:26 AM, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:

> It occurs to me that this is like the bootstrap file in your DNS
> cache.  The authoritative copy comes from IANA, but it changes very
> slowly, and the penalty for being slightly out of date is low, so you
> don't need to be able to update it automatically.
>
>

I'm a little uncomfortable with the assumption that the numbers list will
never change ever amen, so I'd prefer this sort of approach versus
expecting clients to compile the list in.

-MSK, participatorially

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