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Re: Odd DNS responses for www.neopets.com

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (just me)
Thu Feb 6 20:22:19 2003

Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:21:01 -0800 (PST)
From: just me <matt@snark.net>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>
Cc: Stephen Milton <milton@isomedia.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <FDFAD744-3A38-11D7-97B2-00039312C852@isc.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Joe Abley wrote:

  On Thursday, Feb 6, 2003, at 19:19 Canada/Eastern, just me wrote:

  > If they lack the sense to stop trying to relay to a host that does not
  > even ACK their SYNs after several thousand tries, I suspect their
  > proficiency at configuring rfc-compliant DNS might be lacking as well.

  Just out of interest, what RFC do you think has been violated in this
  case?

I haven't chosen to delve into debugging the "Odd DNS responses for
www.neopets.com" myself- I have no personal interest in any sort of
connectivity with them. I was simply operating off the information in
the Subject line of the original email.

matto

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