resolving the ip address for the root servers

[Barry Margolin]

In article <200005310120.SAA16016 at zed.isi.edu>,
Bill Manning  <bmanning at ISI.EDU> wrote:
> Note that this particular "hints" file is out of date.
> The TTLs were adjusted several years ago and four new
> root servers were added.

But since named only uses the hints file for a few minutes, it doesn't
really matter.  One of the first things it does is get the current list
from one of the root servers in the list.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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