[33814] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Microsoft spokesperson blames ICANN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bruce A. Mah)
Wed Jan 24 15:41:56 2001
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To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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From: bmah@acm.org (Bruce A. Mah)
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If memory serves me right, Sean Donelan wrote:
>
> Microsoft appears to be blaming ICANN for the failure with Microft's
> domain name servers (all located at the same place at Microsoft).
>
> Microsoft has yet to pin down the cause of the DNS error. "It can
> be a system or human error, but somebody could also have done this
> intentionally," De Jonge said. "We don't manage the DNS ourselves,
> it is a system controlled by the Internet Corporation for Assigned
> Names and Numbers (ICANN) with worldwide replicas."
>
> http://www.idg.net/ic_386962_1793_1-1681.html
Ironically, this article concludes with:
Microsoft, in Redmond, Washington, can be reached at at [sic]
http://www.microsoft.com/.
Bruce.
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