Is e.root-servers.net lame for com?

[Troy S. Choi]

Yes, I've been thinking something looks funny there too.

Troy

Jeff Robinson wrote:
> 
> Cricket,
> 
> It sure looks as though e.root-servers.net. is lame for com..
> Interesting...
> 
> Jeff Robinson
> 
> Cricket Liu wrote:
> 
> > Or am I just misinterpreting this dig output?
> >
> > $ dig @e.root-servers.net. soa com. +norec
> >
> > ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> @e.root-servers.net. soa com. +norec
> > ; (1 server found)
> > ;; res options: init defnam dnsrch
> > ;; got answer:
> > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 32309
> > ;; flags: qr; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 12, ADDITIONAL: 12
> > ;; QUERY SECTION:
> > ;;      com, type = SOA, class = IN
> >
> > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> > com.                    6D IN NS        A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> > com.                    6D IN NS        K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> >
> > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> > A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    198.41.0.4
> > H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    128.63.2.53
> > C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    192.33.4.12
> > G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    192.112.36.4
> > F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.     6D IN A         198.17.208.67
> > F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    192.5.5.241
> > B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    128.9.0.107
> > I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    192.36.148.17
> > E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    192.203.230.10
> > D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     5w6d16h IN A    128.8.10.90
> > J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.     6D IN A         198.41.0.21
> > K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.     6D IN A         195.8.99.11
> >
> > cricket
> >
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> >
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