[RSSAC Caucus] Translation of directive to NOGs in Russia

[Fred Baker]

Thanks, Paul. Yes, this is disconcerting. To quote our FAQ, routers route traffic. DNS Servers, including root servers, respond to DNS requests.

> On Feb 28, 2021, at 3:46 PM, Paul Hoffman via rssac-caucus <rssac-caucus at icann.org> wrote:
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> On Feb 27, 2021, at 8:12 AM, Mallory Knodel via rssac-caucus <rssac-caucus at icann.org> wrote:
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>> Internet service providers have been asked to replace or add a "rogue" root server operator, ostensibly run by the government, in place of the 13 globally distributed DNS root servers that route most of the world’s internet traffic.
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> I'm sure everyone here on RSSAC Caucus knows this, but "root servers that route most of the world’s internet traffic" is quite wrong, of course. Almost all of us have to correct this when we hear it in our communities, so it's unfortunate to see it here.
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