[7662] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Just got on this thing (perhaps very belatedly) - root server trouble?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Ranney)
Wed Feb 19 02:27:55 1997
From: "Matt Ranney" <mjr@ranney.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 23:24:22 -0800 (PST)
To: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199702190647.WAA19369@wisdom.home.vix.com>
On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, Paul A Vixie wrote:
> > Thats fair, I guess. Perhaps some of those $100 in fees for unused
> > domains could be used to buy more RAM for root server operators.
>
> This has in fact been done. NSI sent me a replacement for F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET:
>
> MESSAGE Alpha boot: available memory from
> _0xe46000 to 0x1fffe000
> Digital UNIX V4.0B (Rev. 564); Mon
> _Dec 23 14:52:07 PST 1996
> physical memory = 512.00 megabytes.
> available memory = 497.74 megabytes.
> using 1958 buffers containing 15.29
> _megabytes of memory
> AlphaStation 255/300 system
> DECchip 21071
Hey, that's great.
So are you seeing performance problems from all the bloat that they
are allowing to creep into the tables?
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