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Re: Routing wars pending?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Bass)
Thu Nov 16 13:47:46 1995

From: Tim Bass <bass@dune.silkroad.com>
To: rgm3@is.chrysler.com (Robert Moskowitz)
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 13:22:23 -0500 (EST)
Cc: big-internet@munnari.OZ.AU, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <9511161709.AA17675@clhubgw1.is.chrysler.com> from "Robert Moskowitz" at Nov 16, 95 12:09:09 pm


Absolutely agree  with both Robert and Vadim that DNS need to be revised
in a big way.  I especially would like to see the MX record concept 
applied to information services (IX maybe), i.e.


foo.bar.org.	IN	A	198.133.151.19
			IX  10	fooU2.bar.org.
			IX  20	foo2U2.bar.org.
			IX  30	whoU2.maybe.com.
			IX  40	tryMe2.friendly.com.

www.bar.org.	IN	CNAME	foo.bar.org.


Has this simple concept been proposed in an IETF draft unknown to
us ugly ducklings :-)

Quack.

Tim

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| Tim Bass                           | #include<campfire.h>                | 
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| Tim Bass                           | #include<campfire.h>                | 
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|                                    |           pass_it_around();         |
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