Re: Just got on this thing (perhaps very belatedly) - root server trouble?

[salo () msc edu (Tim Salo)]

From: Karl Denninger  <karl () Mcs Net>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 15:29:33 -0600 (CST)
> About 30% of the nameservers which supposedly 
> are authoritative for .COM domains are either:
>       1)      Non-existant (they don't resolve to an IP address)
>       2)      Unreachable
> or    3)      Don't know what "." is (!) 

This might say more about the status of Internet reachability at a 
particular point time and/or from a particular place in the Internet.

This exercise doesn't seem like particularly good science...

-tjs
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