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WARNING: AOL is hosed (again)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Sprunk)
Fri Oct 16 14:18:07 1998

Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 13:01:15 -0500
From: Stephen Sprunk <ssprunk@cisco.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu

Just for those who aren't aware yet, all your mail to aol.com is about
to bounce.

sprunk@pegasus:~> host -t ns aol.com c.root-servers.net
Using domain server:
Name: c.root-servers.net
Address: 192.33.4.12
Aliases:

aol.com name server DNS2.AUTONET.NET
aol.com name server DNS1.AUTONET.NET

sprunk@pegasus:~> host -t mx aol.com dns.autonet.net
Error in looking up server name:
Host not found.

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