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[Discuss] Redundant array of inexpensive servers: clustering?



Daniel Feenberg wrote:
> would be pretty straightforward. I don't know why client-side HA
> features have never shown up in standards since DNS was defined, but
> they haven't.

Because at the time DNS became a standard a typical "client" was 
something like a VT-100 or DECserver wired to the highly available system.

-- 
Rich P.



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