I know, and yes, it was intended to be sarcastic. ;) He of all people should understand that the practical implementation of DNS and DHCP has become so broken

I know, and yes, it was intended to be sarcastic. ;) He of all people should understand that the practical implementation of DNS and DHCP has become so broken by bad-acting ISPs that consumer electronics devices end up side-stepping the spec entirely so the thing works for the common consumer user.