In message <20160316011219.gn89...@mx2.yitter.info>, Andrew Sullivan writes:
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 10:01:21PM +0530, Mukund Sivaraman wrote:
> > Added to that, the "A" record type is also found in some places with RR
> > TYPE=1, with the same name "A" for the CH class, where it has a
> > completely different RDATA format and meaning. It isn't listed on the
> > DNS parameters page, but it is implemented so by BIND and you can find a
> > description here:
> > 
> > http://victor.se/bjorn/its/chaos-dns.php
> 
> Wow.  Well, that's helpful to know, so thanks.  The fact that people
> in the world are defining RRTYPEs in a class-dependent way without
> putting anything in the registry is kinda awful, though.  Certainly
> another way in which classes appear to be loaded and aimed at feet.
> Thanks for the reference!

It's more that the registry failed to scoop up all the old definitions.
 
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