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A DNS Database Referral Mechanism

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Piet Beertema Piet.Beertema at cwi.nl
Tue May 13 17:37:59 CEST 1997

	>would it be possible to implement the suggestion made by Robert
	>Martin-Legene? It is more flexible...

	>> If the TLD object contains a whois referral, we can
	>> a) query the server, and pass the response to the requester, preceded
	>> by a comment of the form: "The following data has been obtained from
	>> domain-registry.nl".
	>> b) pass the referral to the requester
	>> c) send the query to the server with the address of the requester

More flexible and more complicated. What exactly is the
gain over the original, more simple proposal?


	Piet

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