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[Quinn Wood <wood.quinn.s AT gmail.com>]

* The above assumed the client already knew the IP address of
a.root-servers.net..
* The above assumed a.gtld-servers.net. was the nameserver for net.
zone, and therefore a cyclical dependency taken into accounts by the
operators of the root zone in the form of a glue record. This is the
case in reality.
* The above assumed ns1.google.com. was the nameserver for the
google.com. zone, and therefore a cyclical dependency taken into
accounts by the operators of the com. zone in the form of a glue
record. This is the case in reality.