Re: do it yourself roots, was Something better than DNS?

Oops - I forgot about that one.  Yes the Chinese Ministry of Information 
and Industry have many chinese top level domains registered.  The are 
now the largest alternative root system on the planet next to icann and 
resolve for some 150 million users.  And i anticipate they will soon 
surpass that.
Peter Dambier wrote:

> John, there is demand for it.
>
> To find out why, look at these domains:
>
> Status China Root
>
> soa("XN--55QX5D.","2006112704","CDNS3.CNNIC.NET.CN","210.52.214.86").
> soa("XN--55QX5D.","2006112704","CDNS4.CNNIC.NET.CN","61.145.114.120").
> soa("XN--55QX5D.","2006112704","CDNS5.CNNIC.NET.CN","61.139.76.55").
> soa("XN--55QX5D.","2006112704","HAWK2.CNNIC.NET.CN","159.226.6.185").
>
> soa("XN--FIQS8S.","2006112704","CDNS3.CNNIC.NET.CN","210.52.214.86").
> soa("XN--FIQS8S.","2006112704","CDNS4.CNNIC.NET.CN","61.145.114.120").
> soa("XN--FIQS8S.","2006112704","CDNS5.CNNIC.NET.CN","61.139.76.55").
> soa("XN--FIQS8S.","2006112704","HAWK2.CNNIC.NET.CN","159.226.6.185").
>
> soa("XN--IO0A7I.","2006112704","CDNS3.CNNIC.NET.CN","210.52.214.86").
> soa("XN--IO0A7I.","2006112704","CDNS4.CNNIC.NET.CN","61.145.114.120").
> soa("XN--IO0A7I.","2006112704","CDNS5.CNNIC.NET.CN","61.139.76.55").
> soa("XN--IO0A7I.","2006112704","HAWK2.CNNIC.NET.CN","159.226.6.185").
>
> Status Arab Root
>
> soa("XN--IGBHZH7GPA.","12","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--LGBBAT1AD8J.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGB2DDES.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBA3A5AZCI.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBA5B5CCEU.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBAH1A3HJKRD.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBAXP8FPL.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBB7FJB.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBB7FYAB.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBC0A9AZCG.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBCPQ6GPA1A.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBERP4A5D4AR.","2006111409","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12"). 
>
> soa("XN--MGBG8EDVM.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--MGBU4CHG.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--NGBEE7IID.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--WGBL6A.","5","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
> soa("XN--YGBI2AMMX.","9","AR-ROOT.NIC.NET.SA","212.26.18.12").
>
> soa("XN--MGBAAM7A8H.","12652","NS1.UAENIC.AE","213.42.0.226").
> soa("XN--MGBAAM7A8H.","12652","NS2.UAENIC.AE","195.229.0.186").
>
> soa("XN--PGBS0DH.","2005062700","NS.ATI.TN","193.95.66.10").
> soa("XN--PGBS0DH.","2005062700","NS2.ATI.TN","193.95.67.22").
>
> Status I-DNS.NET
>
> soa("XN--3RC8E2BB9H.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--81B8B9A9C.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--C1AVG.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--E1APQ.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--G2B9A1A.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--I1B6B7E.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--J1AEF.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--P1AG.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--P1AI.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--QLC9A5A.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--USC8B9A.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--USCN1BV9BH3H.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--VF4B131B.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--ZB0BNW.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
> soa("XN--ZV4B74Y.","2006112608","NSA.I-DNS.NET","64.62.142.131").
>
> Those people dont talk english and they dont use latin keyboerds.
> That is why you never heard of them.
>
>
> Kind regards
> Peter and Karin

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