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<title abbrev='DNSSVR Criteria'>Operational Criteria for Root Name Servers</title>
<author initials='B.' surname='Manning' fullname='Bill Manning'>
<organization>USC/ISI</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>4676 Admiralty Way</street>
<street>Marina del Rey</street>
<street>CA 90292</street></postal>
<phone>+1 310 822 1511</phone>
<email>bmanning@isi.edu</email></address></author>
<author initials='P.' surname='Vixie' fullname='Paul Vixie'>
<organization>Internet Software Consortium</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>Star Route Box 159A</street>
<street>Woodside</street>
<street>CA 94062</street></postal>
<phone>+1 415 747 0204</phone>
<email>paul@vix.com</email></address></author>
<date month='October' year='1996' />
<area>Applications</area>
<keyword>DNS</keyword>
<keyword>domain name system</keyword>
<abstract>
<t>
   This document specifies the operational requirements of root name
   servers, including host hardware capacities, name server software
   revisions, network connectivity, and physical environment.
</t></abstract></front>

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