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Re: suggested new RRtype experiment

2004-05-20 13:03:04

Bob Atkinson wrote:
This is really simple folks: for the next many years, on Windows, we are
stuck with the set of RR types that presently exist, period. Please
believe me when I say that. It is a reflection not any lack of
architectural desire to do so but is rather a pragmatic reflection of
the on the enormous cost of the effort relative to its benefits.

We're stuck with TXT records (or one of the other existing ones). Let's
can this moot discussion and start focusing on things that are
realistically achievable.

So let me get this straight: if MARID defines a new RR type, Windows will not be able to support it?

Yakov
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Yakov Shafranovich / asrg <at> shaftek.org
SolidMatrix Technologies, Inc. / research <at> solidmatrix.com
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