On Fri, 06 Sep 2002 14:42:39 +0200, Peter van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> That is a common misconception. Recursing resolvers couldn't care less
> if they are written according to spec (unlike old BIND versions, for
> example).
Well... way back when (18 months or so)...
On Thu, 01 Feb 2001 18:11:34 PST, Paul Vixie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Pim van Riezen) writes:
>
> > bogosity while updating 8.2.2-P7 to 8.2.3:
> >
> > (1) 8.2.3 Doesn't accept the "(" in the SOA string to be on the next line
> > after the IN SOA. Our script-generated zonefiles, about 45000 of them,
> > all had this.
>
> Neither do the relevant RFC's, or any other DNS implementation. Pre-8.2.3
> was simply _wrong_ to accept that syntax.
If you want to be the *next* guy who gets bit for 45K zones when the *next*
next release starts enforcing something that was illegal-but-worked-mostly,
be my guest....
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Valdis Kletnieks
Computer Systems Senior Engineer
Virginia Tech
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