At 09:42 AM 8/7/98 +0100, Philip Hazel wrote:
>On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Richard Welty wrote:
>> but ip address mappings back to domain names (the ptr records) are
>> one to one.
>I believe there is nothing in the DNS specifications requiring this,
>though I don't think there are many existing one-to-many PTR records
>actually in existence.
as a practical matter, most software goes out to lunch if it gets more than
one PTR record back from a query, which is why nobody ever does it.
richard
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