27 Jun
2006
27 Jun
'06
11:29 a.m.
On Jun 27, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 14:51:30 BST, Andy Davidson said:
Popular web browsers running on popular desktop operating systems also display extra-long dns cache time 'bugs'.
A well known fact, which leads right into your next comment...
24 hours + outage whilst stale dns disappears will never do in internet retail.
And yet, with 90% of the net implementing the "will never do" scenario, we manage to get a lot of internet retail done anyhow. I'm obviously going to need a *lot* more caffeine to sort through that conundrum....
We do because we don't wait for DNS to time out in broken browsers, we have actual multi-homing with real networks. -- TTFN, patrick