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Re: KPNQwest ns.eu.net server.
- From: bmanning
- Date: Thu Jun 06 23:22:27 2002
>
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 07:53:49PM +0000, bmanning@karoshi.com wrote:
> ...
> > > I don't know of any official requirements. But RFCs 2182 and 2870
> > > offer good guidance. (Some of 2870 is root zone-specific, but most of
> > > it would apply to a ccTLD server.)
> > >
> > > --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
> >
> > It is perhaps instructive to note that when RFC 2870 was written, (most of)
> > the roots also hosted COM,NET,ORG. Considered properly, RFC 2870 is
> > more targeted toward gTLD servers. ccTLDs have a moderately different
> > focus, while root servers are distinct from either in their requirements.
>
> So how does the operation of gTLD servers differ from ccTLD servers, other
> than perhaps more focus on geographical diversity?
>
number and distributions of registrations, legacy considerations
that may reflect on legal issues, local policy issues
that off the top of my head.
.com vs .um -- for example.
--bill
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