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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 


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