Re: Where are we going, and root servers?

[bmanning@ISI.EDU (Bill Manning)]

> >If root nameservers only need to know the nameservers for the subdomain(s)
> >that
> >they serve, how will DNS queries be resolved?  For example, my DNS nameserv=
> er
> 
> 	Well, Merton.  You're such a good guy that I figured you would not
> mind my using your note as the basis for observing that this thread is
> discussing technical aspects of domain name root server operation.  However
> important the topic, I believe that it is entirely out of scope for IAHC.
> There ARE some technical issues that pertain to IAHC's work and proposals
> that will be pursued but I believe this issue is not among them.
> 

	Dave, there is an RFC on the topic of root nameserver operations.
	RFC 2010 might be helpful.

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--bill