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Re: Root Servers Request

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue Feb 10 14:19:22 2004

To: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
Cc: Donovan Hill <lists@lazyeyez.net>, Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>,
	nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:03:52 EST."
             <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402101401390.23895-100000@server2.tcw.telecomplete.net> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:18:37 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


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On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:03:52 EST, "Stephen J. Wilcox" said:
> Also, if you spend some time thinking about this you will soon realise that its 
> a bad idea for one organisation to control the roots. In fact it works nicely if 
> you find 13 different organisations.

I'll overlook the additional fact that the actual root nameservers are
being run in a way that anybody who believes in RFC2826 is, in general,
fairly happy with (modulo the occasional RFC2870 issue).

Most of the complaints seem centered around the management of the
servers [a-m].gtld-servers.net, which is a totally different beast.

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