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Re: Root Authority

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Mon Dec 15 21:32:24 2003

To: bill <bmanning@karoshi.com>
Cc: randy@psg.com (Randy Bush), doug@nanog.con.com (Doug Luce),
	nanog@merit.edu (nanog@merit.edu)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Dec 2003 14:28:05 PST."
             <200312152228.hBFMS5q27272@karoshi.com> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 21:31:02 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


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On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 14:28:05 PST, bill said:

> Sorry Mr Bush.  We derive our authority from the old IANA, who
> assigned out the exiting roots.

No, that's who *appointed* you.  However, you derive your actual
authority from all the named.ca hints files that point to you.


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