[7633] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Just got on this thing (perhaps very belatedly) - root server trouble?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Salo)
Tue Feb 18 18:02:17 1997
From: salo@msc.edu (Tim Salo)
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:19:47 -0600 (CST)
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Karl Denninger <karl@Mcs.Net>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 15:29:33 -0600 (CST)
> About 30% of the nameservers which supposedly
> are authoritative for .COM domains are either:
> 1) Non-existant (they don't resolve to an IP address)
> 2) Unreachable
> or 3) Don't know what "." is (!)
This might say more about the status of Internet reachability at a
particular point time and/or from a particular place in the Internet.
This exercise doesn't seem like particularly good science...
-tjs
