DB> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 13:00:15 -0800 (PST) DB> From: Doug Barton DB> This wouldn't actually accomplish what you're trying to do. No? DB> The resolvers that couldn't reach those root and/or TLD DB> servers that are behind the 'broken' networks would simply DB> shift their traffic to the ones that they could reach. The And which would those reachable ones be? DB> only thing you'd accomplish by this is an increased load DB> on the root/TLD servers that are in their normal locations. A: 69.0.1.255 B: 69.22.233.255 C: 69.87.152.255 : : : M: 69.255.254.255 The suggestion is to move ALL root, and as many TLD as possible, servers into the new space. Nobody has said "move one or two", which indeed would be ineffective. Eddy -- Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - EverQuick Internet Division Bandwidth, consulting, e-commerce, hosting, and network building Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence and [inter]national Phone: +1 (316) 794-8922 Wichita ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 11:23:58 +0000 (GMT) From: A Trap <blacklist@brics.com> To: blacklist@brics.com Subject: Please ignore this portion of my mail signature. These last few lines are a trap for address-harvesting spambots. Do NOT send mail to <blacklist@brics.com>, or you are likely to be blocked.