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Re: wikileaks dns (was Re: Blocking International DNS)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephane Bortzmeyer)
Fri Dec 3 03:46:05 2010

Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 09:45:57 +0100
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: Ken Chase <ken@sizone.org>
In-Reply-To: <20101203055229.GB30565@sizone.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 12:52:29AM -0500,
 Ken Chase <ken@sizone.org> wrote 
 a message of 24 lines which said:

> Anyone have records of what wikileaks (RR, i assume) A record was? 

91.121.133.41
46.59.1.2

Translated into an URL, the first one does not work (virtual hosting,
may be) but the second does.

I've found also, thanks to a new name resolution protocol, TDNS
(Tweeter DNS), 213.251.145.96, which works.

> I should have queried my favourite open rDNS servers before they
> expired,

dig A wikileaks.org > backup.txt

(from cron)

is a useful method. Other possible solution would be a DNSarchive, in
the same way there is a WebArchive. Any volunteer?





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