[3504] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The root nameservers will be replaced August 1st
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Dillon)
Thu Jul 18 12:08:23 1996
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 1996 08:52:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <5371.wsimpson@greendragon.com>
On Wed, 17 Jul 1996, William Allen Simpson wrote:
> I have long advocated moving the root nameservers to XPs. It makes
> considerable traffic sense. But I have also always advocated that these
> servers be owned and operated by the XP, not by some third party. To do
> otherwise would be an administrative nightmare....
>
> You mean I have to go out and actually read those 100 messages a day
> coming from newdom.... :-(
No. You can pick up the substance of the matter by reading through some of
the links available at http://www.memra.com/ndbg.html And if you want to
browse through a few of the list messages there is a list archive linked
off that page too.
95% of it is politics and the only thing that seemed to me to impact
operations was this plan to put competing nameservers at the XP's.
Michael Dillon - ISP & Internet Consulting
Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-604-546-3049
http://www.memra.com - E-mail: michael@memra.com
