[dns-operations] I missed the announcement: .ARPA has beendeleted

[Paul Vixie]

> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:27:43 -0800
> From: "Crist Clark" <Crist.Clark at globalstar.com>
> 
> Shouldn't it always contain the longest valid zone? I mean, that's
> what it's there for right?

no.  it's the SOA of the zone whose authority is negating the qname.

probably this whole thread is not operational enough, and is off-topic.