> 2) Why would anyone capble of programming bother searching for open > recursors (with often small connection speeds) when they can use 100+ > root servers with large amplification factors and high bandwidth > connections at key exchange points?
Because there are much better amplification factors available than those you can produce using the root servers. The roots still only send unfragmented UDP responses. Mark -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop