Alternative DNS systems and net neutrality - Was: Re: [governance] DNSsec and allternative DNS system

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

Karl Auerbach wrote:

> 
> Where is the source of power, of legal authority, to deny existence to
> those who wish to offer competing DNS roots?
> 
> There is none.
> 

No legal authority as such. 

However, there's no shortage of crackpot alternate roots already out there.
Like there's no shortage of people holding up signs that the world is going
to end sometime before next Saturday .. or is it the Saturday after that.

And there's no legal requirement that such crackpot alternate roots be
adopted, or endorsed by a global operator community either.

	srs

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