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Re: BGP announcements and small providers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Ranney)
Wed Feb 26 18:10:35 1997

From: "Matt Ranney" <mjr@ranney.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 1997 15:04:47 -0800 (PST)
To: Dean Gaudet <dgaudet@arctic.org>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95dg2.970226142521.23409C-100000@twinlark.arctic.org>

On Wed, 26 Feb 1997, Dean Gaudet wrote:

> TTL is meaningless because Navigator (and probably MSIE and every other
> browser) caches DNS "forever".  There are people who don't restart their
[...]

Do you (or anybody else) know the behavior of the popular proxy caches
out there WRT DNS TTLs and mutiple A records?
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