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- From: cudep@csv.warwick.ac.uk (Ian Dickinson)
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- Subject: Re: Positional data within DNS
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 11:14:16 -0000
- Organization: Team Limpid's Meathead With Aptitude - Kunst und Wahnsinn
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- In article <CKD.93Jan18123333@loiosh.eff.org> ckd@eff.org (Christopher Davis) writes:
- >That said, returning to more substantive (and immediate) concerns, I like
- >the idea of having a real, binary-format LL record to indicate location
- >instead of overloading TXT. Now, the real question; who'll write the RFC
- >and put the code into BIND?
-
- Not me unfortunately... but I would like to see this happen.
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- Of course, it would have to be optional, but I think enough people would
- install the RR accurately for it to be useful. Be nice to have a visual
- ftp browser, and Brian Reids maps might stand a better chance of including
- the non-UUCP-registered hosts...
-
- Cheers,
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