Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Christopher L. Morrow wrote: On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: Christopher L. Morrow wrote: uhm, you can run distributed root nameservers in several remote countries, but you can't afford a 12 USD/11EU .com domain registration fee??? (what about .name or .info or) I am not Th

Re: j19n

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine wrote: wearing my worked-on-p3p-for-years hat, jurisdiction matters. how this translates into operational issues is: whois nonsense sld namespaces deresolution (upon local rule) process pricing and non-cash predicate and po

Re: Dep(3)(3)ring

2005-09-27 Thread Alex Rubenstein
Appears to be. XO's looking glass for BGP looking is broken (did it break today?), however, traceroute shows: 1 ge5-3-0d4.RAR2.NYC-NY.us.xo.net (65.106.2.1) 0 msec 4 msec 4 msec 2 * * * L3's looking glass: Show Level 3 (San Jose, CA) BGP routes for 207.155.252.78 No matching routes fo

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:07:19 +0200, Peter Dambier said: As more than 80% of all names are registered under '.com' there is no need for any other domain. Remember this fact for a moment.. The Public-Root has got 3043 domains. ICANNs root has got only 263. OK.

Dep(3)(3)ring

2005-09-27 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
Since it hasn't hit nanog yet, I guess I'll go ahead and go ahead and be the first to point it out. It seems that Level 3 (3356) and XO (2828) are no longer carrying each other's routes. :) And just when I was about to release http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras/failure.jpg :) -- Richard A Steenberg

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread William Allen Simpson
Mehmet Akcin wrote: We , a small group of researchers , have started a Project called Prix [ http://prix.uprr.pr ] which has the intentions of creating a large table for those who would like to sit down, in other terms an internet exchange point where all the participants can peer. Our main go

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: > > Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > > > uhm, you can run distributed root nameservers in several remote countries, > > but you can't afford a 12 USD/11EU .com domain registration fee??? (what > > about .name or .info or) > > > > I am not The Public-

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Paul Vixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Dambier) writes: > Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > I'm confused by the reasoning behind this public-root (alternate root) > > problem... It seems to me (minus crazy-pills of course) that there is no > > way for it to work, ever. So why keep trying to push it and break ot

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:56:50 EDT, Robert Boyle said: > I don't think Cisco, Sun, Microsoft, or any other companies do either. When > I look for a company, I don't care or need to know where they are located > most of the time - unless I am ordering a pizza, but that is a different > story...

Why use ccTLDs? [was: Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers]

2005-09-27 Thread Steve Gibbard
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Robert Boyle wrote: At 10:39 PM 9/27/2005, you wrote: Actually, I think you've got it backwards. .us and all of the other country-specific TLDs are the last vestiges of nationalism. The Internet is only the second piece of truly global infrastructure. As a key component

Corruption and Monopoly is the real Issue (was Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers)

2005-09-27 Thread John Palmer (NANOG Acct)
> > Is your problem that it takes X months/years to get a new TLD put into the > normal ICANN Root system? Or is it that you don't like their choice of > .com and want .common (or some other .com replacement?). There is a > process defined to handle adding new TLD's, I think it's even documented

j19n (was: Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers)

2005-09-27 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
wearing my worked-on-p3p-for-years hat, jurisdiction matters. how this translates into operational issues is: whois nonsense sld namespaces deresolution (upon local rule) process pricing and non-cash predicate and post-conditions moronic (or not) primary ge

Apologies...

2005-09-27 Thread Robert Boyle
...for the terrible grammar and incomplete sentences in the message I just sent. It was the result of replying to a post while performing other tasks and not taking the time to properly proofread before hitting send. -Robert Tellurian Networks - The Ultimate Internet Connection http://www.t

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Robert Boyle
At 10:39 PM 9/27/2005, you wrote: Actually, I think you've got it backwards. .us and all of the other country-specific TLDs are the last vestiges of nationalism. The Internet is only the second piece of truly global infrastructure. As a key component in the ongoing trend towards a unified glob

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Russ Haynal
At 05:46 PM 9/27/2005, Peter Dambier wrote: I have a ".de" domain but I probably will lose it as soon as I move to france. I cannot get a ".eu" domain because of bureaucratic reasons. Anyhow I will lose it as soon as I move to Panama. So some 250 domains are of no use to me. A significa

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Tony Li
.com is an abomination, as are the other gTLDs to a lesser extent. .gov, .mil, .edu, .info, and .biz need to be shifted under .us immediately, and everyone under .com, .net, and .org needs to be gradually moved under the appropriate part of the real DNS tree. I can live with .int contin

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake "Peter Dambier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > James R. Cutler wrote: > > I must have missed something here. > > > > Are there not individual root domains for each ISO-registered country, > > not just the US? And, if there are individual root domains for each > > ISO-registered country, are the

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake "Peter Dambier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > I'm confused by the reasoning behind this public-root (alternate root) > > problem... It seems to me (minus crazy-pills of course) that there is no > > way for it to work, ever. So why keep trying to push it and brea

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread James R. Cutler
Peter, OK, now I understand.  It is not the DNS hierarchy which is the problem.  Or, even the rDNS oot or the various DNS server sets. Yours is a personal difference with the assignment process which causes operational issues for you when you migrate. Thank you for your clarification.  Perhaps y

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:07:19 +0200, Peter Dambier said: > As more than 80% of all names are registered under '.com' there is no need > for any other domain. Remember this fact for a moment.. > The Public-Root has got 3043 domains. ICANNs root has got only 263. OK. So yours is bigger than mine.

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Mike Damm
On 9/27/05, Peter Dambier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > or ".org". Right now I dont have the money to bye me a ".com", ".net" > or ".org" domain. That is why I join with people like me building our > own root and selling toplevel domains to people who cannot afford > bying ICANN for monetarian or

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
David Conrad wrote: On Sep 27, 2005, at 2:50 PM, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code- lists/list-en1-semic.txt hey look, that's in switzerland! :) So, not US controlled. (tinfoil hat off) It is an ISO list, but isn't the IS

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Christopher L. Morrow wrote: uhm, you can run distributed root nameservers in several remote countries, but you can't afford a 12 USD/11EU .com domain registration fee??? (what about .name or .info or) I am not The Public-Root. I am only one of the volonteers. :) -- Peter and Karin Damb

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread David Conrad
On Sep 27, 2005, at 2:50 PM, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code- lists/list-en1-semic.txt hey look, that's in switzerland! :) So, not US controlled. (tinfoil hat off) It is an ISO list, but isn't the ISO-3166 list still mainta

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: > I have a ".de" domain but I probably will lose it as soon as I move to > france. I cannot get a ".eu" domain because of bureaucratic reasons. > Anyhow I will lose it as soon as I move to Panama. So some 250 domains > are of no use to me. Sooner or later

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Jared Mauch wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:42:22PM +, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, James R. Cutler wrote: > > > > > Peter, > > > > > > I must have missed something here. > > > > > > Are there not individual root domains for each I

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Jared Mauch
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:42:22PM +, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, James R. Cutler wrote: > > > Peter, > > > > I must have missed something here. > > > > Are there not individual root domains for each ISO-registered > > country, not just the US? And, if there

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Hi James, James R. Cutler wrote: Peter, I must have missed something here. Are there not individual root domains for each ISO-registered country, not just the US? And, if there are individual root domains for each ISO-registered country, are they all controlled by the US? Please explain

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, James R. Cutler wrote: > Peter, > > I must have missed something here. > > Are there not individual root domains for each ISO-registered > country, not just the US? And, if there are individual root domains > for each ISO-registered country, are they all controlled by the

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: > > Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > > I'm confused by the reasoning behind this public-root (alternate root) > > problem... It seems to me (minus crazy-pills of course) that there is no > > way for it to work, ever. So why keep trying to push it and break

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Joe Abley
On 27-Sep-2005, at 16:03, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: There is already an IX called DIX (Denmark) so PRIX should work as well :) There's an exchange called the PNIX in Palmerston North, New Zealand, too.

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Robert E . Seastrom
Mikael Abrahamsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Randy Bush wrote: > >>> Would it be improper to suggest that you pick a different acronym? :-) >> >> yes it would be. >> >> everything in language A has a strange connotation in some other >> language B. e.g., my name is gre

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Sam Hayes Merritt, III
Christopher L. Morrow wrote: I'm confused by the reasoning behind this public-root (alternate root) problem... It seems to me (minus crazy-pills of course) that there is no way for it to work, ever. So why keep trying to push it and break other things along the way? No wonder that some peopl

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread James R. Cutler
Peter, I must have missed something here.  Are there not individual root domains for each ISO-registered country, not just the US?  And, if there are individual root domains for each ISO-registered country, are they all controlled by the US? Please explain this in simple words. Thank you.    Cu

Re: 209.68.1.140 (209.68.1.0 /24) blocked by bellsouth.net for SMTP

2005-09-27 Thread Alan Spicer
Could you guys change the subject if you want to have flame wars... This stuff has nothing to do with "209.68.1.140 (209.68.1.0 /24) blocked by bellsouth.net for SMTP". --- Alan Spicer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: "Gadi Evron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hannigan, Mar

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Jeroen Massar
On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 22:07 +0200, Peter Dambier wrote: > No wonder that some people try a Public-Root that is independent but > compatible > to ICANNs root. Peter, Thanks for notifying that one of your "Internet Root Zone" "root-servers" defected to another alternate root without even telling

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Christopher L. Morrow wrote: I'm confused by the reasoning behind this public-root (alternate root) problem... It seems to me (minus crazy-pills of course) that there is no way for it to work, ever. So why keep trying to push it and break other things along the way? Paul Vixie has given very g

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Randy Bush wrote: Would it be improper to suggest that you pick a different acronym? :-) yes it would be. everything in language A has a strange connotation in some other language B. e.g., my name is great fun in brit-english speaking land. There is already an IX c

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Mehmet Akcin
Actually the list will be in English mostly since we will have international participants who will be honoring us with their great helps. I think PRIX is a good name , I mean the name is not really important, we can even name it as NONAMEIX as long as it's working and helping the community to gro

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:55:51AM -0600, John Neiberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 10 lines which said: > Would it be improper to suggest that you pick a different acronym? :-) Mehmet did not say so, but I assume his mailing list will be in spanish and that PRIX is OK in his lan

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Petri Helenius
Christopher L. Morrow wrote: So, I think I'm off the crazy-pills recently... Why is it again that folks want to balkanize the Internet like this? Why would you intentionally put your customer base into this situation? If you are going to do this, why not just drop random packets to 'bad' desti

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Paul Vixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Christopher L. Morrow") writes: > So... Why is it again that folks want to balkanize the Internet like this? the dreams fulfilled and/or still promised by the internet mostly involve some kind of disintermediation, increases in freedom or autonomy, that kind of thing. in tha

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Steve Gibbard wrote: > > So the basic story here is not really "Turkey is using a new DNS root," > but rather, "users of alternate root servers notice alternate root > inconsistency," which is exactly what those opposed to alternate roots > have been predicting. > > There's al

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Randy Bush
> What do you suggest? Puertorican Exchange Lan Office :-)

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Randy Bush
> Would it be improper to suggest that you pick a different acronym? :-) yes it would be. everything in language A has a strange connotation in some other language B. e.g., my name is great fun in brit-english speaking land. randy

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Steve Meuse
No, I think we all need the comic relief, I say leave it :) -SteveOn 9/27/05, John Neiberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We , a small group of researchers , have started a Project called Prix [> http://prix.uprr.pr ] which has the intentions of creating a large table for> those who would like to

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Mehmet Akcin
go ahead :) What do you suggest? Mehmet Quoting John Neiberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: We , a small group of researchers , have started a Project called Prix [ http://prix.uprr.pr ] which has the intentions of creating a large table for those who would like to sit down, in other terms an inter

Re: PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread John Neiberger
> We , a small group of researchers , have started a Project called Prix [ > http://prix.uprr.pr ] which has the intentions of creating a large table for > those who would like to sit down, in other terms an internet exchange point > where all the participants can peer. Would it be improper to su

PRIX - Puerto RIco Internet Exchange

2005-09-27 Thread Mehmet Akcin
Hi, I'd like to speak with people who were / are working in IX points and/or have knowledge about the infrastructure of IX points. We , a small group of researchers , have started a Project called Prix [ http://prix.uprr.pr ] which has the intentions of creating a large table for those who would

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Steve Gibbard
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: Evren Demirkan wrote: Ok So what, I am located in Turkiye..Can Any one simplify the whole stuff in plain English? Evren Demirkan Hi Evren Demirkan, there has been for about one year a turkish root-server: l.public-root.com That server did not

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Evren Demirkan wrote: Ok So what, I am located in Turkiye..Can Any one simplify the whole stuff in plain English? Evren Demirkan Hi Evren Demirkan, there has been for about one year a turkish root-server: l.public-root.com That server did not resolve the ICANN root but The Public-Root.

RE: Address Space & ASN Allocation Process

2005-09-27 Thread Jim McBurnett
I think this is operational... I beg to differ: http://www.arin.net/policy/nrpm.html#four3 I have done this for a customer, and they got a /22. There is also a policy proposal right now that would allow an end user to get a BGP ASN, get RIR IP space and do it all at once... http://www.arin.n

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On 27/09/05, Peter Dambier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is the birth of a new root-server system: > > *.united-root.com > Please, put the alternate root crack-pipe down and back slwly away from it Setting up an alternate root server in turkey and claiming that turkey has switched root

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 12:45:33PM +0300, Evren Demirkan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 29 lines which said: > I am located in Turkiye..Can Any one simplify the whole stuff in > plain English? There is nothing related with your country in the whole thread. The subject is misleading.

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Evren Demirkan
Ok So what, I am located in Turkiye..Can Any one simplify the whole stuff in plain English? Evren Demirkan

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Bruce Campbell
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Roy Arends wrote: On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: Here is the birth of a new root-server system: What does Turkey have to do with this ? Sensationalistic headlining; one of the IP addresses quoted is located within Turkey. Worlds different from the implica

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Randy Bush
>> Here is the birth of a new root-server system: > What does Turkey have to do with this ? only turkeys switch root servers. [ sorry, turkey is american slang for fool ]

Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Roy Arends
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Peter Dambier wrote: > Here is the birth of a new root-server system: What does Turkey have to do with this ? Roy

Turkey has switched Root-Servers

2005-09-27 Thread Peter Dambier
Here is the birth of a new root-server system: *.united-root.com ; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> -t any . @l.public-root.net. ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 11820 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 11, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;;