[8260] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Domain Rant.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul A Vixie)
Thu Mar 20 20:05:12 1997
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 20 Mar 1997 18:27:19 CST."
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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1997 16:57:51 -0800
From: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
> Would you tolerate no options in who you buy connectivity and hardware from?
> No? Then why do you tolerate it in the DNS business?
Because there can be only one authority for ".".
I don't like the one we have but I like your proposal even less.
IAHC's proposal fixes the problem folks are seeing with NS today.