[dns-operations] ICANN Releases Factsheet on Root DNS Attack

Sean Donelan sean at donelan.com
Thu Mar 8 23:18:48 UTC 2007


On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Fergie wrote:
> http://www.icann.org/announcements/factsheet-dns-attack-08mar07.pdf

Cool, on which base is the root server in Antarctica located?

    You can find over 100 root servers on every continent and in countries
    ranging from Australia to Venezuela.

Change from 2004

http://commerce.senate.gov/hearings/testimony.cfm?id=1324&wit_id=3865
    This technique has been very successful, with nearly 80 root server
    instances now in service on every continent except Antarctica.



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