It appears that Bryan Fields <br...@bryanfields.net> said: >Can you explain how it would work? Say you have a root server operator who >starts messing up, is there any ability to remove them?
Nope. We are fortunate that for over 30 years the root servers have all been competent and reliable. >> It’s a hard question, but it isn't the folks at IANA who answer it. > >Who does? Doesn't IANA designate root servers and the . zone? The root servers are basically the people who have always run the root servers, give or take a few changes due to mergers and a few additions over a decade ago to get better geographic diversity. R's, John