On Monday 17 October 2016 at 17:14:18, Bill Cole wrote: > On 17 Oct 2016, at 9:04, Antony Stone wrote: > > DNS runs over UDP, not TCP. > > True AND false.
Agreed; thanks for the detailed clarification, however I was answering a question specifically about rbldnsd. > A DNS server that does not speak TCP is not a complete DNS server. It > may be adequate for purpose (a DNSBL may never have any answer larger > than 512 bytes, for example) but that's a different thing. Indeed. Antony. -- Users don't know what they want until they see what they get. Please reply to the list; please *don't* CC me.