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I think it's little of both.
Re: MacOS X Case-Sensitive DNS lookup bug
From: Aaron Lynch
Date: Friday, July 13, 2001
Time: 1:57:19 pm
If OSX asks for DOMAIN.COM and it gets back Domain.COM it
'freaks' <-technical term
On 7/13/01 1:52 PM, The Defendant "Administrator" <admin@aladdinsys.com>
Confessed:
>> Subject: Re: MacOS X Case-Sensitive DNS lookup bug
>> From: "Men & Mice Support" <cbuxton@menandmice.com>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 02:07:03 -0700
>>
>> We have isolated the problem.
>>
>> The resolver in Mac OS X is still case-sensitive - it expects the
>> results to be returned with the same case as the query.
>>
>> Note that part of the response is the query that was sent. QuickDNS
>> Server returns the answer, authority, and additional sections in the
>> correct case, but the query is returned in lower case. This has never
>> before been a problem. Unfortunately, lookupd is still case
>> sensitive, so it treats the answer as incorrect.
>
> Are you saying this is a Mac OS X bug or QuickDNS Pro bug? Does the
> latest version of QuickDNS exhibit the problem?
>
>> We're working on an update.
>> ____________________________________________________________________
>> Chris Buxton Men & Mice
>> cbuxton@menandmice.com We Make DNS Easy!
>
> Will there be an update for QuickDNS 2.2.1 or will I need to upgrade?
>
> Thanks for all your help!
>
> --Eric Kopf
-- Aaron Lynch
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