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Re: Root Servers Request

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donovan Hill)
Mon Feb 9 23:07:22 2004

From: Donovan Hill <lists@lazyeyez.net>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 20:03:33 -0800
In-Reply-To: <g3k72vojkt.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Monday 09 February 2004 04:37 pm, Paul Vixie wrote:
> donovan hill wrote:
> > This is a formal request to ICANN that they hand over the root server to
> > a not-for-profit organization. I nominate ISC for this task.
>
> thanks for your vote of confidence.  here are some facts you should know:
>
> 1. there are 13 root servers, not one.

gah! I did mean plural. 

> 2. isc already runs one (f-root).

You should be the authority IMO.

> 3. icann doesn't formally read nanog.

Yeah. I think I'll send a letter.

-- 
Donovan Hill
Electronics Engineering Technologist, CCNA
www.lazyeyez.net, www.gwsn.com

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