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Re: way out of the DNS problems? (former Re: delegation mechanism, Re: Trees have one root)

2002-08-02 12:23:25
Oh bother, the word wrapping spoiled my ASCII art. Let me
have one more try at it...

                        - peterd


Peter Deutsch wrote:

Keith Moore wrote:

The US DoC operates, directly or indirectly, 6 of the 13 root servers,
including A.  Whether it is "right" or not is irrelevant -- the DoC has
the power to do whatever it wants to the root.

we REALLY need to rectify that situation.  perhaps what we need are large
numbers of alternate roots that DON'T try to define new TLDs but which
exist solely to prevent the US government from exerting control...

Oh, great - you've just proposed an alternate root!!!  

:-) :-) :-)

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    Gydig Software


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