Werner and all,
Werner, please review the relative E-Mail list archives
for this information. Much of the information you seek
is there in some detail. Or, you could submit a FOIA
to the DOC and NTIA for this information as well on the
relative dates in question.
Werner Staub wrote:
> Ken,
>
> You said, more precisely, that Jon Postel temporarily
> "disrupted Internet traffic" by "redirecting" the root
> servers. Could you explain whose traffic was disrupted,
> and how?
>
> Regards,
>
> Werner
>
> Ken Freed wrote:
> >
> > Werner --
> >
> > What sort of comment would you like?
> > He was in a position to impact things,
> > He could. He did. What else can I say?
> >
> > For the historic record on it,
> > check out Tony Rutkowki's
> > website or Ellen Rony's site.
> > Links are posted at --
> > http://www.media-visions.com/icann-informed.htm
> >
> > Thanks for your interes.
> > -- ken
> >
> > >Ken,
> > >
> > >Could you comment on the following excerpt from
> > >http://www.media-visions.com/icann-gtld.htm
> > >
> > > "Jon Postel showed his displeasure with the situation by
> > > redirecting the root servers, temporarily disrupting world
> > > Internet traffic."
> > >
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >
> > >Werner
> > >
> > >--
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>
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