[dns-operations] a note on fetching the root zone using "dig"

[Warren Kumari]

For something very appropo, see:
https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2018-November/thread.html


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On Sun, Nov 4, 2018 at 2:15 PM Patrik Fältström <paf at frobbit.se> wrote:

> Noted, just have a look...
>
> You might at least make your code more stable. Add a seatbelt...
>
> :-)
>
>    paf
>
> On 4 Nov 2018, at 10:57, Ondřej Surý wrote:
>
> > Patrik,
> >
> > that ship has sailed long time ago, so this is just a damage control.
> >
> > Abruptly disabling IDN output / input would be as harmful as the other
> way around as at least Fedora / RHEL have enabled IDN builds by default
> long time ago.
> >
> > And thank you for the tips, we will extend our tests based on your
> suggestions.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Ondřej
> > --
> > Ondřej Surý <ondrej at sury.org>
> >
> >> On 4 Nov 2018, at 13:50, Patrik Fältström <paf at frobbit.se> wrote:
> >>
> >> For bidi issues, please look for example on these old blog posts of
> mine:
> >>
> >> https://stupid.domain.name/node/681
> >> https://stupid.domain.name/node/682
> >> https://stupid.domain.name/node/683
> >>
> >>   Patrik
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