From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Nov 23 17:45: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF5F037B401 for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 17:45:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from softweyr.com (softweyr.com [209.63.227.49]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CB6943E6E for ; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 17:45:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from homer.softweyr.com ([204.68.178.39] helo=softweyr.com) by softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 18Flp8-0006Em-00; Sat, 23 Nov 2002 18:44:38 -0700 Message-ID: <3DE02EFC.AB671666@softweyr.com> Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 17:44:28 -0800 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tim Wilde Cc: Thomas Seck , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named.root References: <20021121204315.707455D04@ptavv.es.net> <3DDDD74D.F4BC206F@softweyr.com> <20021122162336.GA480@laurel.tmseck.homedns.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tim Wilde wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Thomas Seck wrote: > > > No one is kept from modifying his or her local copy of FreeBSD to suit > > his resp. her needs. I do not think that Network Solutions will assign > > 198.41.0.10 tomorrow to $evil_person for $most_evil_purpose but YMMV. > > They have explicitly stated, in fact, that it will continue providing root > DNS service for at least 5 years. They are, of course, assuming they will be around to insure that for at least 5 years. I'm not sure I agree with that assumption either. This update certainly didn't harm RELENG_4_7 in any way, why in hell are you two still carping about it? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message