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Re: Anyone willing to do a Name Server BOF?

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From: Daniel Ehrlich
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 19:30
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In article <KARL.89Dec19165649@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> karl@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste) writes:

Karl> ehrlich@cs.psu.edu writes:
Karl>    Would some kind Name Server Guru be willing to do a BOF at the Winter
Karl>    USENIX?

Karl> I'm almost afraid to ask:  What would you intend to discuss at such a
Karl> BOF?  No, I'm not asking the question facetiously.  Swap favors for
Karl> secondary backup?  Argue over the complexity of named zone files and
Karl> the difficulty in selecting suitable SOA time values?  Tell horror
Karl> stories of the time you left out the trailing `.' from your
Karl> in-addr.arpa files?  All of the above?  None of the above?

How about something that delves into the depths of BIND?  I have been
beating my head against the wall the last week or so, and I am sure what I
am trying to do is intuitively obvious to a guru.  Plus all of the topics
you have listed. ;-)


--
Dan Ehrlich <ehrlich@cs.psu.edu>
Quote of the month:
"And I have quite a bit of experience on mainframes.  I learned C, Pascal,
and Assembler on various mainframes, including PDPs, VAXen, an IBM AS/9000."
	-- Charles M Hannum II <c9h@hcx.psu.edu>
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