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[Jamyn Shanley <jshanley AT gmail.com>]

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Jamyn Shanley <jshanley AT gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I've noticed the test page will fail an IP unless the root zone points
>>> to OpenNIC.
<snip>
>> One reason is that in the event of a collider between ICANN and
>> OpenNIC, pointing the root zone at ICANN will autonomously bypass our
>> TLD.
>
> Understandable, but I'm explicitly configuring unbound so that ICANN
> TLDs take precedence.

Sorry, I mis-spoke there. All other TLDs take precedence over ICANN
domains. In other words, if there are any other root zones, they are
checked first. ICANN is checked otherwise.