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In sudden announcement, US to give up control of DNS root zone
In a historic decision on Friday, the United States has decided to give up control of the authoritative root zone file, which contains all names and addresses of all top-level domain names.
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Wow. This surprises me. Sounds like they are trying to placate the international community before the international community takes even more drastic measures against the u.s. government for all the spying it has been doing on electronic data. This won't affect that, however. Kind of an empty gesture.
DN, would you drop this in /t/sysadmin too? Thanks.