[dns-operations] The possible problems after May 5th

[bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 03:05:10PM -0700, Rick Jones wrote:
> Matthew Dempsky wrote:
> >On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 6:35 AM, bert hubert <bert.hubert at netherlabs.nl> 
> >wrote:
> >
> >>Try it. Block UDP for your resolver and see how far you get.
> >
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> >
> >So whatever the state of DNS over TCP support in software may be, the
> >DNS servers for a large number of popular websites at least don't
> >currently have it enabled.
> 
> I realize it is probably terribly quixotic to suggest, but email to 
> webmaster@ and hostmaster@ each of those domains?  Perhaps that will help 
> preclude being on the front-page of the newspaper (since that will be the 
> only things for which some will be able to reach otherwise :) on May 6th?

	not if they are reading the paper on a kindle/iPAD/tablet of choice...

--bill

> rick jones