Forwarders 1000000 + 1

[Barry Margolin]

In article <9493og$i06 at pub3.rc.vix.com>, Georg Ulfig <georg at ulfig.de> wrote:
>but do you think querying directly the root name servers is really OK? What
>happens, if everybody is doing this? (lots of millions of requests).

That's what they're there for.  That's why there are 13 root servers and 11
GTLD servers, and they're sized to handle this much load.

P.S. Please edit your quotes down to the relevant parts that you're
referring to in your response.

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