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* Me:
>  > <>[1] One could argue that I should have at least two name servers, but why
>  > should I need greater redundancy on my name servers, than I have on my
>  > other services? If my dns is down, so is my mail, and am in the mercy of
>  > the sender to keep retrying anyway.  

* Jim Freeze [2005-05-03 10:33 -0500]
>  Yes, exactly. Is it permissable for ns1 and ns2 to point to the same IP
>  address?


Yes, this should work