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Yeah, Dan Bernstein explained a long time ago how they were doing it wrong.[1] That's not dated, but it must have been 20 years ago that I first read it. In sho
by aaronbaugher 2y ago
Yeah, Dan Bernstein explained a long time ago how they were doing it wrong.[1] That's not dated, but it must have been 20 years ago that I first read it. In short, by making it a separate, incompatible protocol, they created a situation where no one had an incentive (other than curiosity) to implement it on clients, servers, or in between, until everyone else did. There were better options.
[1] https://cr.yp.to/djbdns/ipv6mess.html https://cr.yp.to/djbdns/ipv6mess.html