Subject: Fwd:

From: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:32:13 +1000

Could you forward this to namedroppers, it was only a private reply.

Mark wrote:
> 
> 	My preference would be just to make * CNAME behave like 
> 	any other CNAME.  There is no good reason to not do this.
> 
> 	It also allows for a level of indirection when the names
> 	that match * goto a HTTP server run by a second party.
> 
> 	I can live with outlawing CNAMEs.
> 	
> 	Note wildcard DNAMEs really need to be outlawed for exactly
> 	the same reason CNAMEs needed to be corrected.  Caches give
> 	inconsistant/differing results based upon query history.

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