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From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD violates RFC2870 [was: Re: Problems with named default
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On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 12:47:50PM +0200, Volker wrote:
> As I think having a default to hint root zone is better, I'll file a
> PR about that.

Which leads me to ask:

Why hasn't anyone recommended using stub zones for this?  It seems the
goal is to cache NS records from the rootservers, and stub zones don't
utilise AXFR/IXFR.

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