On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:16:19AM -0500, David Phillips wrote:
> Matthew S. Hallacy writes:
> > No, once a registrar pushes something into the 'root' zones, it stays
> > there until removed.
> 
> It's not actually the root zone.  The root zone is what the root name
> servers ([a-m].root-servers.net) serve.  It only contains delegations and
> glue records for the top level domain (TLD) servers.  Registrars update name
> servers records with a specific registry, who in turn updates the TLD zone.
> For example, the .com zone is served from [a-m].gtld-servers.net.  (Note
> that this is glueless.)

See, I knew you would spit that back at me, which is why I said 'root zones'.

The .com root zone, the .org root zone, the .net root zone, etc.

Please stop being so damned pedantic, if I typed out everything in the detail
necessary to satisfy you, I'd never finish an email.

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