[10927] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DNS ideas
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Hurst)
Thu Jul 17 13:50:38 1997
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 13:12:37 -0400 (EDT)
From: Marc Hurst <mhurst@fastlane.ca>
To: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970717123805.00c04100@207.99.43.1>
On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
>
> Why?
>
> At 11:42 AM 7/17/97 -0400, Marc Hurst wrote:
> >
> >Sounds like eDNS... and that model does work IMHO.
> >
> >On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> With all this craziness in DNS land lately (the internic going nutz, the
> >> root domains wigging this morning, etc.), I had come up with on the
> >> craziest thoguhts I think I ever thunk (!!). Anyway, what about a
> >> structure like this:
> >>
> >>
> >> 1) Root domain name server operators (RDNSO) -- a selected 10 or 15 people
Well, actually within eDNS these people are more like volunteers. But
everyone has donated their feed, machines and time to make our current
model work. Actually Karl Denninger deserves the lions' share of the
credit for eDNS holding together thus far.
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