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Re: Root Nameserver Changes

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Dixon)
Tue May 20 15:23:49 1997

Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 19:50:07 +0100 (BST)
From: Jim Dixon <jdd@vbc.net>
To: Marc Hurst <mhurst@fastlane.ca>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD/.3.91.970520135710.22207D-100000@fastlane.ca>

On Tue, 20 May 1997, Marc Hurst wrote:

> Because you do not belong to one does not mean they do not exist. Market 
> share, or the lack thereof, does not dictate as to whether or not they 
> actually exist.

The fact that you have never been on a flying saucer does not mean
that they do not exist.  Common sense, or lack thereof, is irrelevant
in making such judgements.
 
> On Tue, 20 May 1997, Paul A Vixie wrote:
> 
> > > It is better to expand/modify Root Name Server
> > > Confederations based on where servers are
> > > located and which ISPs use them.
> > 
> > there is no such thing as a root name server confederation, that is a
> > fiction of jim fleming's intersteller imagination.

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