[aklug] Re: DNS Root Failure?

From: B Everitt <everittak@gmail.com>
Date: Mon Feb 14 2011 - 15:26:41 AKST

They must use one of those Men-in-Black zapper thingies. I think I've
seen one of those before, bah, I don't remember.

 -Ben

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 3:23 PM, James Zuelow
<James_Zuelow@ci.juneau.ak.us> wrote:
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> On Behalf Of Shane R. Spencer
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 3:16 PM
> To: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: [aklug] Re: DNS Root Failure?
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>> On 02/14/2011 12:03 PM, Ted Rathkopf wrote:
>>> I know the map linked just uses a generic "Anchorage, AK" buy I find
>>> it amusing that the J server is shown as being between I and K
>>> streets.=3D20
>>>=3D20
>>=3D20
>> Especially when there is no J street.
>>=3D20
>
> Don't they keep the exact locations of root servers secret?
>
> Probably there was a J street until they put the root server there.
>
> Then they had to go back and revise old maps of Anchorage, retouch aerial=
 p=3D
> hotos. =A0Sneaking into people's houses to edit the maps in old phone boo=
ks w=3D
> as probably a pain. =A0(That's the real reason they like you to recycle t=
hose=3D
> =A0things -- so they don't have to dig through the landfill looking for m=
aps =3D
> with a J street.)
>
> The really expensive part was paying all the people to say "nah, there's =
ne=3D
> ver been a J Street" when people used to remember it, and the people that=
 l=3D
> ived there.=3D
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