Re: (ngtrans) Re: IPv6 dns

[Bill Manning]

% It has occurred to me for some time that we should be willing to
% supply host routes for the root servers in the default free
% zone. We're only talking about a tiny number of servers, and it is the
% only service for which this is necessary. Yes, it would end up adding
% a dozen extra routes to the tables, but I think that in general it is
% probably the right way to go.
% 
% Anyone else have thoughts on that notion?
% 
% Perry
% 

THe last time it was seriously raised was at the Joint IETF/ISOC mtg in 
Montreal. The failure modes are pretty spectactular, at least until
DNSsec is deployed and applications can verify the accuracy of the data
received from a root server.

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--bill