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Subject: Re: [9front] transient dns errors cause smtp failure
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Quoth Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>:
> On February 7, 2021 8:56:39 AM EST, kvik@a-b.xyz wrote:
> >I think I found a reason for DNS failing on known good domains.
> >
> >/sys/src/cmd/ndb/dns.h:156,157
> >	/* tune; was 60*1000; keep it short */
> >	Maxreqtm=	8*1000,	/* max. ms to process a request */
> 
> anyone remember when/why this was ever changed? our hg log comments on changes that touched this file have sometimes been vague.
> 
> sl
> 

It looks like it predates 9front.