[58740] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: .mil domain
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Tancsa)
Fri May 30 14:50:55 2003
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 14:46:28 -0400
To: stephen@sprunk.org
From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <01db01c326d9$aa347870$afb58742@ssprunk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
At 01:15 PM 30/05/2003 -0500, Stephen Sprunk wrote:
>For the same reason anyone else accepts their routes -- because they want to
>be able to reach them. If they don't want to reach _you_, that's their
>choice.
As Sean Donelan pointed out, the fact that 2 of the root name servers are
inside their network, there is more to the issue than you suggest.... I for
example want people in Australia to be able to reliably lookup DNS info on
my domains. The .mil people have decided to hamper this process.
---Mike