[62033] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What *are* they smoking?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Mon Sep 15 19:13:58 2003
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 18:10:46 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Once upon a time, Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net> said:
> A wildcard A record in the net TLD.
>
> $ host does.really-not-exist.net
> does.really-not-exist.net has address 64.94.110.11
>
> $ host 64.94.110.11
> 11.110.94.64.IN-ADDR.ARPA domain name pointer sitefinder-idn.verisign.com
>
> It even responds on port 25 (says 550 on every RCPT TO). Gah.
Yep, and it'll be coming soon to .com. All your typo domain are belong
to Verisign.
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Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.