Re: How relable does the Internet need to be? (Was: Re: Converged Network Threat)

[W.D.McKinney]

Thanks for pointing that out. That was the wrong way to describe my standpoint. Frequent changes in DNS across the board, including edge servers 
make connections seem non-working, when in reality it is a mis-configured DNS zone. So whether 

Dee


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Joe Abley [mailto:jabley@isc.org]
>Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 12:57 AM
>To: 'W.D.McKinney'
>Cc: nanog@merit.edu
>Subject: Re: How reliable does the Internet need to be? (Was: Re: Converged  Network Threat)
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>On 26 Feb 2004, at 08:46, W.D.McKinney wrote:
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>> I think the Internet is doing pretty well save some IOS code problems 
>> from time to time, and the typical root server hicups.
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>I'm interested to know what you mean by "typical root server hicups". 
>I'm trying to think of an incident which left the Internet generally 
>unable to receive answers to queries on the root zone, but I can't 
>think of one.
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>By "typical", do you mean "non-existent"?
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>Joe
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