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Re: .mil domain

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Fri May 30 11:26:05 2003

Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 15:25:28 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris@UU.NET>
To: Steve Waddington <stevew@onet.com.au>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <000b01c326ad$91d79bd0$26609aca@newmega>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Fri, 30 May 2003, Steve Waddington wrote:

>
> Our whole netblock 202.154.64.0/18 seems to be barred from anything
> .mil.  Domain name resolution, MX, IP traceroute, the lot.
>
> Anyone able to shed any light on this?
>

note, I don't work for the DoD (.mil owners) BUT, this isn't the first
time someone has mentioned this kind of problem... normally the 'reason'
is: "Hackers came from there" or "we don't want to allow these folks
access to our network for 'other' reasons" In reality its their little
piece of the pie, if they don't want you to eat it they can keep you outta
the fridge :(

> Any advice/feedback appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve
>
>
>

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