DNS Ports

Mark Damrose mdamrose at elgin.cc.il.us
Mon Jul 28 15:51:08 UTC 2003


"Dave Harman" <dharman1060 at earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:bfnatl$4ni$1 at sf1.isc.org...
> You know, I think you're more interested in being "right"
> than in being helpful.
>
> The statement "DNS uses UDP to send and get data"
> is true. Now, if I had written "DNS uses *only*
> UDP to send and get data, that would be false.

If this was general knowledge, you would be correct.
However in the technical fields, incomplete statements
are *false*, and often are more damaging than helpful.



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