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Some of these problems could be mitigated by checksumming DNS entries when created.



That shouldn't be necessary - responses return the domain name you're requesting. So if you think you send a request for microsoft.com, but get back response for mi2rosoft.com - it should not be treated as a correct one.

It doesn't seem like those errors are caused by bitflips on the network.




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