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On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 15:57:47 +0200, Peter Dambier said: > http://www.cynikal.net/~baptista/P-R/2005-09-29%20Memo%20to%20the%20Internet% 20Community.pdf > There was an attempt by UNIDT to start a new root system called the > United-Root. Attempts by Ankara to test this root on l.public-root.net at > 195.214.191.125 resulted in a fracturing of the public-root network. > > The Ankara root injected a number of older records into the DNS resulting > in false answers to queries. Ankara was also listing as root servers some > DNS that pointed back to ICANN data and did not resolve the Public-Root. > This was very unprofessional behavior on behalf of UNIDT resulting in a > serious violation of their contractual obligations to the Public-Root. I'm not sure whether to say "We told you so" or just "RFC2826". Attachment:
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