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The smallest unit of queriable data in the DNS, commonly referred to by its Acronym? RR.

Each ResourceRecord has a type which gives particular meaning to its payload. These types include:

A more comprehensive list of ResourceRecords is at: http://www.dns.net/dnsrd/rr.html

InNeedOfRefactor: fold all the pages for individual ResourceRecord types into this one; none of them is long, and using "an A ResourceRecord" gives much better context for links than "an A? record".


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