Root Hints Outdated

From: Dee Freeland <DeeFreeland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 06:24:20 -0800

I am using Windows 2003 AD DNS and my root hints are from 2002. I downloaded
the latest named.root file, but don't know how to update my root hints. Can
someone provide me with instructions.

Thanks.

dee
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