[172230] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NTIA cedes root zone control
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (manning bill)
Fri Jun 6 18:07:23 2014
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From: manning bill <bmanning@isi.edu>
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Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 15:05:37 -0700
To: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
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http://www.ntia.doc.gov/press-release/2014/ntia-announces-intent-transitio=
n-key-internet-domain-name-functions
/bill
Neca eos omnes. Deus suos agnoscet.
On 6June2014Friday, at 14:31, Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
> In one of the worst written stories I've ever seen in Ars, it's =
announced=20
> that -- in one of the best take-out-the-trash moments in Internet =
history=20
> (make the announcement not only on a Friday, but *during a NANOG*) -- =
NTIA
> is ceding control of the root DNS zone.
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> The article very carefully does not say *to whom*; though it implies =
that
> it's ICANN.
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> If that's the case, then I'm not sure there's actually, y'know, *news*
> here. But...
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> =
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/03/in-sudden-announcement-us-to-gi=
ve-up-control-of-dns-root-zone/
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> Cheers,
> -- jra
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