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To: "D. J. Bernstein" <djb@cr.yp.to>
Cc: iesg@ietf.org, dnsop@cafax.se
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 13:00:35 -0800
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: Last Call: Root Name Server Operational Requirements to BCP

>    * The abstract explicitly includes ``other major zone server
>      operators'' in the document's audience.

"may find it useful" or they may not.  clearly it is also useful for rabid
soapbox climbing.

>    * Section 1.5 expresses ``great concern'' for the security of data
>      ``in the root zone or TLDs.''

   1.5 Experience has shown that the internet is quite vulnerable to
       incorrect data in the root zone or TLDs.

which does not imply in any way that the document addresses how to run
anything but a root zone.

>    * Sections 2.3, 2.7, and 3.3.9 deal with load problems---which are
>      in the .com zone, not the root zone.

no, they are specifically in the root zone.

randy

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