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Re: Why is www.google.cat resolving?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brielle Bruns)
Tue May 5 03:26:51 2009

Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 01:26:42 -0600
From: Brielle Bruns <bruns@2mbit.com>
CC: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <562916.65528.qm@web24606.mail.ird.yahoo.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 5/5/09 1:22 AM, Tim Tuppence wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am seeing that www.google.cat resolves from three different networks.
> It even resolves from here: http://www.squish.net/dnscheck/
>
> What is going on?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim
>
>
>
>

A quick google and wikipedia check shows...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.cat


.cat is a sponsored top-level domain intended to be used to highlight 
the Catalan language and culture. Its policy has been developed by ICANN 
and Fundació puntCAT. It was approved in September 2005.

:)

-- 
Brielle Bruns
The Summit Open Source Development Group
http://www.sosdg.org    /     http://www.ahbl.org


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