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Re: How common is lack of DNS server diversity?


From: Havard.Eidnes () runit sintef no
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 23:28:30 +0100


<Root server> ::= Any DNS server that has final authority for a
<domain tier/level>;

That's what's commonly referred to as an "authoritative name
server" for the zone in question.

I'll side with Bill M: a "root DNS name server" serves the root
zone, aka. ".".

Regards,

- HÃ¥vard


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