[6bone] .int / .arpa

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Sun Feb 20 05:34:46 PST 2005


Hi,

On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 10:50:21PM +0100, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> Then to think someone who will remain nameless to protect the guilty 
> wanted to obsolete ip6.int last year, less than a year after the 
> publication of RFC 3596...

It's the only logical thing to deprecate ip6.int FAST.  

Maintenance of two DNS hierarchies with mostly identical content (but not 
fully so, think of delegations of zones where the destination server only 
carries ip6.arpa) poses quite some burden on the DNS ops - and hardly 
serves any purpose.

Gert Doering
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