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Subject: Re: dnscache
From: Brad Knowles (blkskynet.be)
Date: Wed Jun 14 2000 - 10:54:06 CDT

At 2:35 PM -0400 2000/6/13, Bennett Todd wrote:

> Tinydns only
> serves UDP, since that's all that's needed to return authoritative
> data to currently-used recursive resolvers.

        Not true. Take any of the previously mentioned examples of
exceeding the 512 byte limit of UDP, and note that all UDP queries
that result in truncation must be retried with TCP.

        If it doesn't serve both TCP and UDP, then it doesn't serve the
DNS properly -- period. 

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