[62734] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: When is Verisign's registry contract up for renewal
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Haesu)
Sun Sep 21 16:34:50 2003
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 16:33:40 -0400
From: Haesu <haesu@towardex.com>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <g3n0cy3pcw.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
A lot of people try the alternative root servers since their existance. And I have yet to see one that really worked to convince majority of internet to find it authoritative...
alt-servers seems to be emotional response to the problem. No matter how hard you try, I doubt even 20% of all ISP's on the internet will use it :(
-hc
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On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 07:37:03PM +0000, Paul Vixie wrote:
>
> > This sort of not-for-profit is exactly what I proposed when the VeriSign
> > discussion started. A non-technical response to a non-technical problem.
> > Since my inital email, I've recruited a few other NANOG folks and put up a
> > website: www.alt-servers.org.
>
> what a BAD idea. worse than anything else on the table or in existence today.
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> Paul Vixie