> This is completely unsubstantiated speculation on your part.
Do you have any support for your assumption that the wildcard record was vital and practically impossible to replace with regular records?
> It is indeed reasonably easy to Monday-morning quarterback someone else's outage and blame operators for the sharp edges around poorly designed protocols.
When Slack, being a large company presenting themselves as proficient in tech, make a tech mistake so bad that they lock themselves out if the internet for an entire day, a mistake even I know not to make, then I get to criticize them.
Do you have any support for your assumption that the wildcard record was vital and practically impossible to replace with regular records?
> It is indeed reasonably easy to Monday-morning quarterback someone else's outage and blame operators for the sharp edges around poorly designed protocols.
When Slack, being a large company presenting themselves as proficient in tech, make a tech mistake so bad that they lock themselves out if the internet for an entire day, a mistake even I know not to make, then I get to criticize them.