[135434] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [arin-announce] ARIN Resource Certification Update
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Dobbins)
Tue Jan 25 10:04:24 2011
From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net>
In-Reply-To: <715C5932-FEB4-4E28-8567-7C11A3A0A188@hopcount.ca>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:04:08 +0700
To: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jan 25, 2011, at 9:52 PM, Joe Abley wrote:
> If the DNS was as unreliable as those words suggested, nobody would =
use it.
I see evidence of this unreliability every day, so I must respectfully =
disagree.
;>
> The reality is that everybody uses it.
The reality is that they don't really have a choice, now, do they?
;>
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