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Re: The return of the wildcard domain...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Thu Sep 15 05:20:59 2005

Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 10:20:32 +0100
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org, jim@tgasolutions.com
In-Reply-To: <20050915025011.29412.qmail@xuxa.iecc.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, John Levine wrote:
>
> >I saw this evening that CentralNic had added *.uk.com to point to
> >itself.
>
> Why should anyone care?  It's just one of ten million dot-com domains.

They have quite a lot of domain name customers who don't know enough to
buy domain names from a real registry.

Might be worth adding 213.146.149.160 to my mail server's bogon list,
since they aren't being polite enough to run a mail rejection agent on it.

Tony.
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