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Re: New draft available

To: Eric Dean <eric@crystalballinc.com>
Subject: Re: New draft available
From: Markus Hofmann <hofmann@bell-labs.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 16:51:30 -0500
CC: Gary Tomlinson <garyt@entera.com>, Mark Day <markday@cisco.com>, cdn@ops.ietf.org
Delivery-date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:52:19 -0800
Envelope-to: cdn-data@psg.com
Organization: Bell Labs Research, USA

Eric Dean wrote:

> You are making an assumption that the only method to get a
> request is via DNS. There are methods to completely bypass
> DNS when a client is proxied into a cache. 

DNS-based approaches are one possibility, the draft also includes other,
non-DNS-based approaches.

What exactly do you mean by "...client is proxied into a cache"? The
assumption here is that the client does NOT have to configure a proxy...

-Markus

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