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Simple? Oh no. Simple it is not. It's the most baroque protocol that is still somehow surviving from the initial Internet. There are so many weird limitations,
by cyberax 9mo ago
Simple? Oh no. Simple it is not.
It's the most baroque protocol that is still somehow surviving from the initial Internet. There are so many weird limitations, like not being able to use CNAME for apex zones. Or the entire DNSSEC fiasco.
- pastage 9mo agoI think CNAMES were a mistake, think of them as lightweight NS records. It is a simple protocol solving a rather complex system. I have respect for simple things I have tried implementing my own server, did not go well.