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RE: Microsoft spokesperson blames ICANN

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mathew Butler)
Wed Jan 24 20:14:08 2001

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From: Mathew Butler <mbutler@tonbu.com>
To: "'Stephen J. Wilcox'" <steve@opaltelecom.co.uk>,
	Simon Lockhart <simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk>, Dave McKay <dave@sneakerz.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 15:30:01 -0800
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Registered DNS server names?

-Mat Butler

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen J. Wilcox [mailto:steve@opaltelecom.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 1:59 PM
To: Simon Lockhart; Dave McKay
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Microsoft spokesperson blames ICANN 



Out of interest.. does anyone happen to know why rs.internic.net reports
the following of microsoft.com?

[rs.internic.net]

Whois Server Version 1.3

Domain names in the .com, .net, and .org domains can now be registered
with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
for detailed information.

MICROSOFT.COM.WILL.LIVE.FOREVER.BUT.LUNIX.SUCKS-BYBIRTH.ARTISTICCHEESE.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.SHOULD.GIVE.UP.BECAUSE.LINUXISGOD.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.SE.FAIT.HAX0RIZER.PAR.TOUT.LE.ZOY.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM.OWNED.BY.MAT.HACKSWARE.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.N-AIME.BILL.QUE.QUAND.IL.N-EST.PAS.NU
MICROSOFT.COM.MUST.STOP.TAKEDRUGS.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.SOON.GOING.TO.THE.DEATHCORPORATION.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.SECRETLY.RUN.BY.ILLUMINATI.TERRORISTS.NET
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.NOTHING.BUT.A.MONSTER.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.NO.MATCH.FOR.THE.UEBER-GEEKS.AT.JIMPHILLIPS.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.GOD.BUT.LINUX.SUCKS-FOREVER.ARTISTICCHEESE.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.BORING.COMPARED.TO.TEENEXTREME.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.IS.AT.THE.MERCY.OF.DETRIMENT.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM.INSPIRES.COPYCAT.WANNABE.SUBVERSIVES.NET
MICROSOFT.COM.HAS.NO.LINUXCLUE.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.HACKED.BY.PSYKOJOKO.ON.A.ROOT-NETWORK.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.HACKED.BY.HACKSWARE.COM
MICROSOFT.COM.GUTS.NL
MICROSOFT.COM.FAIT.VRAIMENT.DES.LOGICIELS.A.TROIS.FRANCS.DOUZE.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM.ER.IKKE.NO.I.FORHOLD.TIL.LATHANS.NET
MICROSOFT.COM.AINT.WORTH.SHIT.KLUGE.ORG
MICROSOFT.COM


--
Stephen J. Wilcox
Internet Manager, Opal Telecom
http://www.opaltelecom.co.uk/
Tel: 0161 222 2000
Fax: 0161 222 2008

On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Simon Lockhart wrote:

> 
> >Might I suggest that the Microsoft DNS server software has something to
> >do with this problem ;)
> 
> Perhaps every ISP should gang up on M$ and blackhole their /24 with the 
> DNS servers in, so that they spend even longer trying to work out why it 
> isn't working ;-)
> 
> Simon
> -- 
> Simon Lockhart                       |   Tel: +44 (0)1737 839676 
> Internet Engineering Manager         |   Fax: +44 (0)1737 839516 
> BBC Internet Services                | Email: Simon.Lockhart@bbc.co.uk 
> Kingswood Warren,Tadworth,Surrey,UK  |   URL: http://support.bbc.co.uk/
> 
> 
> 
> 



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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Registered DNS server names?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-Mat Butler</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>From: Stephen J. Wilcox [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:steve@opaltelecom.co.uk">mailto:steve@opaltelecom.co.uk</=
A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 1:59 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: Simon Lockhart; Dave McKay</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Cc: nanog@merit.edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: Re: Microsoft spokesperson blames ICANN =
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Out of interest.. does anyone happen to know why =
rs.internic.net reports</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>the following of microsoft.com?</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>[rs.internic.net]</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Whois Server Version 1.3</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Domain names in the .com, .net, and .org domains can =
now be registered</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>with many different competing registrars. Go to <A =
HREF=3D"http://www.internic.net" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.internic.net</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>for detailed information.</FONT>
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<P><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.WILL.LIVE.FOREVER.BUT.LUNIX.SUCKS-BYBIRTH.ARTISTI=
CCHEESE.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.SHOULD.GIVE.UP.BECAUSE.LINUXISGOD.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.SE.FAIT.HAX0RIZER.PAR.TOUT.LE.ZOY.ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.OWNED.BY.MAT.HACKSWARE.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.N-AIME.BILL.QUE.QUAND.IL.N-EST.PAS.NU</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.MUST.STOP.TAKEDRUGS.ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.SOON.GOING.TO.THE.DEATHCORPORATION.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.SECRETLY.RUN.BY.ILLUMINATI.TERRORISTS.NET</FON=
T>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.NOTHING.BUT.A.MONSTER.ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.NO.MATCH.FOR.THE.UEBER-GEEKS.AT.JIMPHILLIPS.OR=
G</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.GOD.BUT.LINUX.SUCKS-FOREVER.ARTISTICCHEESE.COM=
</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.BORING.COMPARED.TO.TEENEXTREME.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.IS.AT.THE.MERCY.OF.DETRIMENT.ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.INSPIRES.COPYCAT.WANNABE.SUBVERSIVES.NET</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.HAS.NO.LINUXCLUE.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.HACKED.BY.PSYKOJOKO.ON.A.ROOT-NETWORK.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.HACKED.BY.HACKSWARE.COM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.GUTS.NL</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.FAIT.VRAIMENT.DES.LOGICIELS.A.TROIS.FRANCS.DOUZE.=
ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.ER.IKKE.NO.I.FORHOLD.TIL.LATHANS.NET</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM.AINT.WORTH.SHIT.KLUGE.ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>MICROSOFT.COM</FONT>
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<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>--</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Stephen J. Wilcox</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Internet Manager, Opal Telecom</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2><A HREF=3D"http://www.opaltelecom.co.uk/" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.opaltelecom.co.uk/</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Tel: 0161 222 2000</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Fax: 0161 222 2008</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Simon Lockhart wrote:</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt;Might I suggest that the Microsoft DNS =
server software has something to</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt;do with this problem ;)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Perhaps every ISP should gang up on M$ and =
blackhole their /24 with the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; DNS servers in, so that they spend even longer =
trying to work out why it </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; isn't working ;-)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Simon</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Simon =
Lockhart&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
|&nbsp;&nbsp; Tel: +44 (0)1737 839676 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Internet Engineering =
Manager&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp; =
Fax: +44 (0)1737 839516 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; BBC Internet =
Services&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; | Email: Simon.Lockhart@bbc.co.uk </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Kingswood Warren,Tadworth,Surrey,UK&nbsp; =
|&nbsp;&nbsp; URL: <A HREF=3D"http://support.bbc.co.uk/" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://support.bbc.co.uk/</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
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