Re: DNS ideas

[Marc Hurst <mhurst () fastlane ca>]

On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Alex Rubenstein wrote:

> Why? 
>
> At 11:42 AM 7/17/97 -0400, Marc Hurst wrote:
> > Sounds like eDNS... and that model does work IMHO.
> >
> > On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
> >
> > > With all this craziness in DNS land lately (the internic going nutz, the
> > > root domains wigging this morning, etc.), I had come up with on the
> > > craziest thoguhts I think I ever thunk (!!).  Anyway, what about a
> > > structure like this:
> > >
> > >
> > > 1) Root domain name server operators (RDNSO) -- a selected 10 or 15 people

Well, actually within eDNS these people are more like volunteers. But 
everyone has donated their feed, machines and time to make our current 
model work. Actually Karl Denninger deserves the lions' share of the 
credit for eDNS holding together thus far.

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