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rkagerer on Jan 17, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: DNS Flag Day on February 1, 2019: check your domai...

Curious, why does it take 1-2 years to fix such a bug?

diroussel on Jan 17, 2019 | [–]

Because they chose to follow Postel’s Law, not the spec, and thus it is not a bug to them.

sephoric on Jan 17, 2019 | [–]

DNS propagation time.

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