ICANN off the map

Sean Donelan sean at donelan.com
Mon Nov 19 02:12:01 UTC 2001


On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
> Far be it from me to introduce operational content into the mix of the
> usual suspects referring to anyone that doesn't adhere to their worldview
> as ranting or being sociopaths, however there doesn't seem to be any
> announcements for ICANNs address space at the moment as near as I can tell
> from polling the various route servers, rendering them unreachable.

I know of no critical Internet infrastructure service which requires
www.icann.org to be reachable in order to function.

I suspect even cybernothing.org occasionally does maintenance, and it
is unreachable for periods of time.  But the Internet survives without
cybernothing.org being reachable.





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