OpenSRS pre-populated the registries with nameservers registred with them, so your nameservers could have been created during such ....
Marc At 23:58 25.01.2002 +0100, Bernd Hilmar wrote: >On 2002.01.25 23:29 Charles Daminato wrote: >>That's a good question! Many registries (.com/.net/.org, .info, .biz, >>.cc, etc) tend to keep a local database of "known" nameservers. If you >>wish to use a nameserver that's based on a domain within the registry >>(i.e. a .biz nameserver at the .biz domain), the registry maintains that >>you must "register" the host. This makes some sense, but I'm not >>convinced ;) > >Thank you for that information. >While trying to add a nameserver form ours to the registry, I found >out that they still exist. There is no list where I can see if they >are registered or not. > >But I'm sure that I never registered the nameserver by myself in that >registry. Im only sure, that I created the nameservers as we started >our business, but that was all I did. > >>These registries also demand that foreign nameservers (i.e. non-.info >>nameservers at the .info registry) are also registered; although the >>rules >>are a little less stringent. You typically don't have to submit an IP >>address with the nameserver, and I've yet to find any sane checking done >>on these nameservers (i.e. I could add ns.me.uk to the .biz registry, >>regardless of the existence of ns.me.uk) >>I think there might be some RFC reason for it, but I've never heard a >>good >>story (yet) > >That sounds nice ;) So I think if the nameservers are registered >and the domain registration works well, its good as it is. > >regards, > >bernd hilmar > >
