uri.host is down?

If the URN denotes that uri.host.edu is the
name server, what can happen if the ns is down?

Since the "uri" part of the hostname is not 
specified in the URN, can we try uri2.host.edu ??

Cheers... Renato
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Dr Renato Iannella                      Research Data Network CRC
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Received on Wednesday, 12 April 1995 01:36:08 UTC