Re: Some sugestions.

=?iso-8859-1?Q?Ragnar_Kj=F8rstad?= (cd-index nospam at ragnark.vestdata.no)
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 17:58:54 +0100

> The servers would be able to choose a time to receive updates. This makes
> it so that only one server needs to get updates from a root server for a
> given region. For example, if the root server were in the US, it could
> send updates at a time good for the mirror in the UK, Germany, etc. And
> other servers on that side of the pond can connect there in the off-peak
> times. This keeps the load down for everyone and conserves trans-atlantic
> bandwidth. ;)

There is no reason not to update the data all the time.
Either we use DNS or http, proxies will replicate the data automaticly -
there is no need for sending updates.

(IMHO)

Ragnar Kjørstad