DNS ROOT understanding

[Steve Sandau]

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> As I said before, DNS administrators should focus on making sure
> *their* name servers were configured and operated correctly. This
> would be much more helpful to everyone and a better use of resources
> than monitoring the health of the root servers which are already
> provisioned, configured and operated properly, as well as continually
> monitored.
> 

Yes. The best thing any admin can do is make sure his/her own servers 
are working well. In my experience, that usually takes care of a 
majority of the problems. ;-)

Steve