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Re: Supernews outage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff)
Tue Jun 6 12:44:05 2000

Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 12:35:31 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jeff <jeff@tcnet.org>
To: Roy <garlic@garlic.com>
Cc: "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Roy wrote:

> 
> There seems to be some sort of failure of the root nameservers involving
> supernews.com.  No records are being returned.  Is this problem specific
> to supernews.com or are other domains affected?

Seems than an NSI goof is the problem, but a simple
s/supernews\.com/supernews\.net/ will help...

from inet-access, where there is some additional discussion:

-=- begin excerpt -=-
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 08:50:19 -0700
From: Daniel J. Vance <techlists@rvi.net>
To: list@inet-access.net
Subject: RE: Supernews down?

I just talked to someone there.  They say that network solutions messed up
their domain name supernews.com, everyone can change the cname to point to
corp.supernews.net instead of corp.supernews.com
-=- end ecerpt -=-

No news of it affecting other domains at this point.

-jeff

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Jeff Godin
Network Specialist
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