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Is the root zone AXFR able? Maybe recursive servers should just periodically do that, and then they don't need to forward these queries.

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Yes, it is, and that's in fact one popular way to set up a private root content DNS server for a resolving proxy DNS server to consult. I do it on my machines.

* https://github.com/jdebp/nosh/blob/9a113ec2c2e58679bab8d8b34...

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