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List:       namedroppers
Subject:    Re: DNS pollution
From:       Dave Barr <barr () math ! psu ! edu>
Date:       1995-09-28 14:19:50
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In message <199509281345.JAA23013@loiosh.kei.com>, Christopher Davis writes:
> SH> Don't you think that name servers running without UDP checksums also
> SH> is one of the real problems? There are a *lot* of SunOS 4.1.x based
> SH> name servers out there...
>
>I recently added text to 4.9.3's shres/INSTALL, a document hopefully to be
>read by a *lot* of SunOS 4.1.x sysadmins who want to use the DNS, that
>encourages them to turn on UDP checksums.  Unfortunately, you can lead a
>horse to water but you *can't* make him think...

And I recently addeed text to my DNS "Common Errors" Internet-Draft,
encouraging people to turn on UDP checksums.

see ds.internic.net:/internet-drafts/draft-barr-dns-errors-02.txt

(oh I'm just a draft, yeah I'm only a draft and I'm sitting here
on ds.internic.net...)

--Dave

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