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

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

To: "Stephen Sprunk" <ssprunk at cisco.com>
Subject: Re: way out of the DNS problems? (former Re: delegation mechanism, Re: Trees have one root)
From: Keith Moore <moore at cs.utk.edu>
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2002 14:33:23 -0400
Cc: "Keith Moore" <moore at cs.utk.edu>, "Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law" <froomkin at law.miami.edu>, devnull at ietf.org, "ietf" <ietf at ietf.org>
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> 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...

Keith

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