[AfrICANN-discuss] Who controls the internet?

[Calvin Browne]

On 19/10/2012 16:39, SM wrote:
> <SNIP>
> The "closer" nameservers are used once the RTT statistics "points" to them

Nope:

http://www.isc.org/community/blog/201102/rtt-banding-removal-bind-9

Of course - there's legacy and other resolvers may differ.

regards

--Calvin
> .  Sometimes, the client ends up selecting the a server which is 
> further away because of routing oddities.  As an unrelated comment the 
> following nameservers might be queried when I send this message:
>
>  sns-pb.isc.org        6 ms
>  ns1.coza.net.za     165 ms
>  secdns1.posix.co.za 322 ms
>
> Regards,
> -sm
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