My round-robin not behaving

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> Gee, thanks Mark.
> But, if it is statically identical, why bother changing it?

	Because we needed to be able to do more that just
	round-robin and be able to get back to the original
	state.  See options rrset-order. 

	Mark

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Michael Voight
> Cisco TAC
> 
> 
> Mark_Andrews at isc.org wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > 
> >         BIND 8.2 onwards randomly picks the start of the cyclic response.
> >         This is statistically idential to the old behaviour.
> > 
> >         Note: on BSD based boxes the random number generator used does not
> >         modify the LSB of the number returned.  BIND 8.2.2 codes around
> >         this misfeature.
> > 
> >         Mark
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> > Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
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Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
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PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: marka at isc.org