In message <[email protected]>, James Cloos writes:
> >>>>> "PW" == Paul Wouters <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> PW> If only we had decided not to use protoport prefixing....
> 
> What does that have to do with anything?  :/
> 
> An RR is defined by its wire format.  A TLSA RR is still a TLSA RR no
> matter where it happens to be in the DNS.
> 
> Just like any other RR.  Eg:
> 
>      foo.example.org in ptr bar
> 
> is still a PTR RR.  No matter how unlikely it should be that anyone
> might dig(1) it.

Well a PTR record is a record that points to another domain name
but is not follow when looked up unlike a CNAME.  It was defined
for use anywhere in the DNS not just in the IN-ADDR.ARPA tree. So
while your conclusion is correct your argument is invalid.

Mark
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