Hi David

Using the root servers defeats the purpose of the design of the whole
structure.  What I do if I don't like the ISP's DNS servers is use a
different one, but not the root.  The easiest way to look at it is, if
everybody did it, what would the effect be?

david

On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, David Talkington wrote:

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> >You should not be using the root servers.  Instead use the DNS servers of
> >your ISP.  
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> That isn't necessarily true, and is a long and sordid debate that I
> don't think you really want to open.  ;-)  The choice of DNS resolvers
> boils down to issues of efficiency and (more importantly) trust.
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