On Fri, 5 Aug 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Sabri Berisha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > With the use of anycast DNS servers on the internet, TCP is no > > longer an option for DNS. > > Erm, bollocks. > > Just because a few nameservers are anycasted doesn't mean that the > vast majority of non-anycasted servers may not use TCP. > > Optimising the common case of simple lookups so they fit in a UDP > request makes good sense, but an overzealous determination to stamp > out TCP DNS is not helpful, since it is rather useful under certain > circumstances. *cough* worldnic dns servers *cough* it's part of the rfc, make sure it works please.