Anyone willing to do a Name Server BOF?

[Daniel Ehrlich]

In article <KARL.89Dec19165649 at tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> karl at tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste) writes:

Karl> ehrlich at cs.psu.edu writes:
Karl>    Would some kind Name Server Guru be willing to do a BOF at the Winter
Karl>    USENIX?

Karl> I'm almost afraid to ask:  What would you intend to discuss at such a
Karl> BOF?  No, I'm not asking the question facetiously.  Swap favors for
Karl> secondary backup?  Argue over the complexity of named zone files and
Karl> the difficulty in selecting suitable SOA time values?  Tell horror
Karl> stories of the time you left out the trailing `.' from your
Karl> in-addr.arpa files?  All of the above?  None of the above?

How about something that delves into the depths of BIND?  I have been
beating my head against the wall the last week or so, and I am sure what I
am trying to do is intuitively obvious to a guru.  Plus all of the topics
you have listed. ;-)


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