[AusNOG] DNS stuff-up

[Paul Brooks]

On 12/02/2014 6:08 PM, Damian Guppy wrote:
> I disagree. DNS, just like SMTP or NTP or any other key protocol like that is a key
> part of a network operators field of work, particularly if you work for a carrier.
> If something breaks with (global) DNS i guarantee people will be running to the
> Netadmin / ISP tech support first. A couple years back telstra broke their main DNS
> server and all the media outlets reported it as a network outage by telstra not as a
> DNS outage.

Agreed - If it has an RFC , its network :-)
Otherwise, it helps if it is at least somewhat amusing.

P.