[dns-operations] Announcement - DNS flag day on 2019-02-01

Paul Vixie paul at redbarn.org
Thu Jun 14 08:39:16 UTC 2018



Florian Weimer wrote:
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>
> Or you can avoid fragmentation in the first place, ...

so, just always use tcp if you're expecting more than 1200 octets?

> Theoretically, even with a 1200-byte EDNS buffer size, ...

but, there are useful answers larger than that.

> Another benefit of this change is that many of the ENDS-related
> problems go away.

i'd rather we broke everything that won't let edns through. the internet 
can't grow in avoidance-mode. we have to confront, too.

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P Vixie




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