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                    2003
                
            
            
                17 Sep
                
                '03
                
            
            
            
        
    
                4:50 a.m.
            
        On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, John Brown wrote:
not all the *root-servers* carry .arpa or in-addr.arpa
J (one of verisigns) does not carry this zone, based on their own internal decision.....
Actually, I thought that was one of Jon Postel's decisions when they were experimenting with creating "root-only" root servers. Unfortunately, the progress on that front didn't continue after the DNS wars started.