Question about experimental RDATA Records
Barry Margolin
barmar at alum.mit.edu
Thu Feb 10 01:12:02 UTC 2005
In article <cucp21$udo$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
"Thomas Mandl" <mandl.t at ikarus.at> wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I wonder if anyone could help me with this one.
>
> RFC1035 says, that some ResourceRecords are "experimental", e.g. the MB
> RDATA, MG RDATA, and so forth. (see RFC1035 page 13ff.)
>
> Does this mean, they are not implemented in bind-9 or they are not (widely)
> used so far by Nameservers.
Most of those experiments failed. These records are considered obsolete
now.
They're probably still implementd in BIND, but I don't think any
applications will ever try to look them up.
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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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