Re: DNS: Draft selection criteria for new DNAs and 2LDs

From: Michael Malone <mmalone§creole.iinet.net.au> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 16:32:00 +0800 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.3.0 : Sat Sep 09 2017 - 22:00:02 UTC

> To be fair to the DNA, measurements should be to the closest
> edge of the AARNet network.

Given AARNet's impending move to Optus, even this would seem
untenable.  There is no guarantee that the network that AARNet
is connected to would be the largest or most suitable place
for measurements to be based around.

How about the nearest root name server?

MM