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Re: Anycast 101

  • From: Stephane Bortzmeyer
  • Date: Mon Dec 20 07:40:31 2004 
[Warning: I've never actually deployed an anycast DNS setup so you are
free to ignore my message.]

On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:28:43PM +0100,
 Iljitsch van Beijnum <[email protected]> wrote 
 a message of 109 lines which said:

> 1. There should always be non-anycast alternatives

I believe there is a strong consensus about that. And therefore a
strong agreement that ".org" is seriously wrong.

This is after all a good engineering practice: when you deploy
something new, do it carefully and not everywhere at the same time.