[ncdnhc-discuss] Names Council agenda item request: discussionof wholesale price for names

[Dave Crocker]

At 11:26 PM 8/28/2002 -0400, Milton Mueller wrote:
>Until we add more than 500 TLDs a year there is
>no issue with BIND and DNS. None.

BIND, no.  DNS root access? Maybe no, maybe yes.  The effect of traffic 
patterns on root access is a matter of continuing debate among the DNS 
technical community, as recently as the past few weeks.


>If VeriSign is having scaling problems might that
>have something to do with the amount of market
>concentration within its domain? Com is a pretty big zone.

thanks for the informed operations consulting. a pity that the offered 
analysis is wrong.

(perhaps we should re-start the line of discussion about half-competence?)

d/

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